Technical specs
About this colour
Cadmium Red Light is complex, slightly dusky, near-orange red with an intensely yellow leaning red undertone. Tri-Art's Chemically Pure Cadmium Red Light is made from the highest grade of cadmium Selenosulphide available yielding the highest colour intensity and cleanest mixing possible. A favourite of 20th century painters, this opaque red is a versatile pigment in academic and classical palettes. Not intended for airbrush or use with children.
Uses
- Professional Use Only
- Mineral
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Tri-Art High Viscosity C.P. Cadmium Red Light
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Packed in 0–2 business days and shipped from Kingston, Ontario.
Made in Canada
Since 1994 · Kingston, Ontario
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Technical drawdown
This colour as our technical drawdowns show it: tinted with white, at full strength, and thinned with gel, over white and over black.
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