Tri-Art High Viscosity - Transparent Yellow Oxide

Synthetic Transparent Yellow Oxide is the ultimate modern update to natural yellow ocher for the classical painter. A complex earth yellow, it has a slightly muted orange leaning mass and undertone. Transparent Yellow Oxide excels at colour mixing and glazing. Try this colour as your warm yellow mixing compliment to achieve depth and luminosity in your work.

Pigment Code: PY 42
Formula: Single
Pigment Family: Mineral
Opacity: T
Lightfastness: 4.0
Sheen: G
Tinting Strength: Low
Staining Strength: Low-Non
Colour Bias: neutral

Transparent Yellow Oxide is part of Tri-Art High Viscosity Professional Acrylic Paint, a heavy body acrylic with a thick, buttery consistency that holds brushstrokes and palette-knife texture. Built with high pigment loading and a fine grind, it stays bold and clean for impasto, scumbling, and confident brushwork.

Pigment profile: Single pigment colour (PY42). Bias: Neutral. Pigment family: Mineral. Transparent handling, excellent for glazing, optical layering, and deep colour mixes. Low tinting strength, build your mixtures gradually for softer shifts. Low to non-staining, forgiving in layered work and easier to lift while wet. Lightfastness rating: 4. Sheen: Gloss.

• Pigments: PY42
• Formula: Single
• Opacity: Transparent
• Colour bias: Neutral
• Lightfastness: 4
• Sheen: Gloss
• Tinting: Low
• Staining: Low to non-staining

Pigment notes: Synthetic Transparent Yellow Oxide is the ultimate modern update to natural yellow ocher for the classical painter. A complex earth yellow, it has a slightly muted orange leaning mass and undertone.

Great for: Mineral, Glazing, Contemporary-Modern, Old Master, Portraiture.