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Quinacridone Rose - Michael Harding
Oil ColourPV19
PV19

Quinacridone Rose

No. 311 · Series 3 · 40ml · 60ml · 225ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L

Organic - An absolutely beautiful warm red with a very unique nature when mixed with or glazed over whites it produces a truly shocking shade of pink. Added after much demand, this very permanent popular pigment capable of making completely exciting pinks with a vivid undertone I am providing artists with Quinacridone Rose. This is a modern organic colour perfect for vivid still life painting of flowers, fruit or in portrait paintings. This unique colour makes very exotic pinks that may appeal to the Plein Air painter for skies, fields, flowers and sunlight to name a few. I have always been a great fan of quinacridone colours for the use in my own paintings and find them to add a difference that cannot be achieved through other pigments, it gives me that burst of colour I so enjoy!

Technical Summary

Quinacridone Rose is a single-pigment Michael Harding oil colour made with PV19 (Organic).

It is transparent, excellent lightfastness, average drying time, average tinting strength.

It is ground in linseed oil with high oil content.

Code
No. 311
Series
Series 3
Pigment Index
PV19
Pigment Type
Organic
Oil / Vehicle
Linseed Oil
Sizes
40ml · 60ml · 225ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L
Lightfastness
Excellent
Opacity
Transparent
Drying
Average
Oil Content
High
Tint Power
Average
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Colour Science

Measured colour data

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Pigment Behaviour

Tint · Tone · Shade · Glaze

Preview how Quinacridone Rose behaves when mixed, toned, shaded and glazed. Each swatch is computed from the masstone using a perceptual subtractive model - an approximation for guidance, not a formulation guarantee.

Masstone swatch
Masstone
L 27.1 · a 48.64 · b 24.79
7.15R 2.6/10.3

Quinacridone Rose straight from the tube.

Undertone
#eebbd0

A thin wash over white.

Tint
#b6375e

Mixed with Titanium White.

Tone
#872643

Mixed with a mid neutral grey.

Shade
#5a081d

Darkened with a chromatic black.

Glaze
#df8fad

A thin transparent film over white.

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Quinacridone Rose: Questions & Answers

What pigment is used in Quinacridone Rose?

Quinacridone Rose is made with PV19.

Is Quinacridone Rose a single-pigment colour?

Yes. Quinacridone Rose uses a single pigment (PV19), so its behaviour stays consistent and predictable on the palette.

Is Quinacridone Rose transparent or opaque?

Quinacridone Rose is transparent.

Is Quinacridone Rose lightfast?

Quinacridone Rose has excellent lightfastness.

Is Quinacridone Rose vegan?

Yes. Quinacridone Rose contains no animal-derived ingredients and is suitable for vegan artists.

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