Perrindo Maroon
Pigment HistoryPerylene Maroon. Synthetic organic. A deep maroon; transparent and very lightfast.
Perrindo Maroon is a single-pigment Michael Harding watercolour made with PR179.
It is transparent, very good lightfastness, granulating, high staining power, tinting strength 4.
- Code
- W306
- Series
- Series 3
- Pigment Index
- PR179
- Contents
- 15ml tube
- Lightfastness
- Very Good
- Tint Power
- 4
- Granulation
- YES
- Staining Power
- High
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Tint · Tone · Shade · Glaze
Preview how Perrindo Maroon 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.
Perrindo Maroon straight from the tube.
A thin wash over white.
Mixed with Titanium White.
Mixed with a mid neutral grey.
Darkened with a chromatic black.
A thin transparent film over white.
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Open Perrindo Maroon in Mixing StudioWhat pigment is used in Perrindo Maroon?
Perrindo Maroon is made with PR179.
Is Perrindo Maroon a single-pigment colour?
Yes. Perrindo Maroon uses a single pigment (PR179), so its behaviour stays consistent and predictable on the palette.
Is Perrindo Maroon transparent or opaque?
Perrindo Maroon is transparent.
Is Perrindo Maroon lightfast?
Perrindo Maroon has very good lightfastness.
Does Perrindo Maroon granulate?
In watercolour, Perrindo Maroon is granulating.
Does Perrindo Maroon stain the paper?
Perrindo Maroon has high staining power.
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