Oil ColourPW6, PY42, PV19
PW6, PY42, PV19
Rose Blush
No. 254 · Series 2 · 40ml · 60ml · 225ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L
Rose Blush (No. 254) Ⓥ VEGAN A soft, romantic pink composed of PW6, PY42 (Iron Oxide Yellow), and PV19 (Quinacridone Violet). With excellent lightfastness and a semi-opaque finish, Rose Blush offers moderate drying time and a gentle balance of strength and delicacy. Its organic/inorganic blend makes it ideal for florals, portrait work, and subtle transitions.
Technical Summary
Rose Blush is a multi-pigment Michael Harding oil colour made with PW6, PY42, PV19 (Organic/Inorganic).
It is semi-opaque, excellent lightfastness, average drying time, average tinting strength.
It is ground in linseed oil with low oil content.
- Code
- No. 254
- Series
- Series 2
- Pigment Index
- PW6, PY42, PV19
- Pigment Type
- Organic/Inorganic
- Oil / Vehicle
- Linseed Oil
- Sizes
- 40ml · 60ml · 225ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L
- Lightfastness
- Excellent
- Opacity
- Semi-Opaque
- Drying
- Average
- Oil Content
- Low
- Tint Power
- Average
- Toxicity
- Non-Toxic
Colour Science
Measured colour data
Pigment composition, masstone measurements, and tinting paths - independently measured and provided by Artist Pigments.
Pigment Composition
- PW6
- Titanium WhiteTitanium Dioxide · CI 77891 · CAS 13463-67-7 · EC 236-675-5InorganicSynthetic
- PY42
- Yellow Iron OxideNatural Hydrated Iron Oxide · CI 77492 · CAS 51274-00-1, 20344-49-4 · EC 257-098-5InorganicSynthetic
- PV19
- Quinacridone VioletQuinacridone · CI 46500, 73900 · CAS 1047-16-1 · EC 213-879-2OrganicSynthetic
Masstone
X-Rite i1Pro 3 · D50 · Obs 2
- CIELab
- L 59.36 · a 30.53 · b 20.9
- Chroma / Hue
- C 37.0 · h 34.39°
- Munsell
- 7.58R 5.8/7.2
- ISCC-NBS
- moderate reddish orange
- Transparency
- SO
- Lightfastness
- E
Info Card
Position on Colour Plane
CIELAB plane - interactive SVG available
Tinting Path - masstone → titanium white
Path plotted on CIELAB plane
| Step | Label | CIELab | Munsell |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | masstone | L 59.35 · a 30.49 · b 20.91 | 7.6R 5.8/7.18 |
| 1 | tint_1 | L 63.48 · a 29.31 · b 20.3 | 7.61R 6.21/7.01 |
| 2 | tint_2 | L 67.91 · a 27.15 · b 19.09 | 7.68R 6.67/6.52 |
| 3 | tint_3 | L 71.49 · a 24.85 · b 17.79 | 7.74R 7.03/6.09 |
| 4 | tint_4 | L 74.87 · a 22.33 · b 16.37 | 7.96R 7.39/5.44 |
| 5 | tint_5 | L 78.09 · a 19.63 · b 14.9 | 8.26R 7.72/4.79 |
| 6 | tint_6 | L 81.63 · a 16.39 · b 13.24 | 8.77R 8.09/4.06 |
| 7 | tint_7 | L 84.62 · a 13.41 · b 11.85 | 9.64R 8.41/3.42 |
| 8 | tint_8 | L 87.54 · a 10.28 · b 10.61 | 1.08YR 8.71/2.81 |
| 9 | tint_9 | L 90.32 · a 6.94 · b 9.82 | 3.45YR 9.0/2.21 |
| 10 | tint_10 | L 93.32 · a 2.84 · b 9.54 | 8.67YR 9.31/1.95 |
| 11 | tint_11 | L 95.95 · a -0.74 · b 9.3 | 5.78Y 9.58/2.4 |
Pigment Behaviour
Tint · Tone · Shade · Glaze
Preview how Rose Blush 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
L 59.36 · a 30.53 · b 20.9
7.58R 5.8/7.2
Rose Blush straight from the tube.
Undertone
#f8ece9
A thin wash over white.
Tint
#e1b0a6
Mixed with Titanium White.
Tone
#a88178
Mixed with a mid neutral grey.
Shade
#7d554f
Darkened with a chromatic black.
Glaze
#f3dcd8
A thin transparent film over white.
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Rose Blush: Questions & Answers
What pigment is used in Rose Blush?
Rose Blush is made with PW6, PY42, PV19.
Is Rose Blush a single-pigment colour?
No. Rose Blush is a blend of 3 pigments (PW6, PY42, PV19), formulated to give a specific hue.
Is Rose Blush transparent or opaque?
Rose Blush is semi-opaque.
Is Rose Blush lightfast?
Rose Blush has excellent lightfastness.
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