Tri-Art High Viscosity - Yellow Oxide

Synthetic Yellow Oxide is the modern update to natural yellow ochre. An ancient staple of all paint palettes, our Yellow Oxide is complex earth yellow with a near neutral mass and undertone. Yellow oxide is often used as a warm yellow in a limited palettes.

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

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. Opaque handling, strong coverage for solid passages, tints, and clean colour blocking. Medium tinting strength, mixes predictably across a wide range of palettes. Low to non-staining, forgiving in layered work and easier to lift while wet. Lightfastness rating: 4. Sheen: Gloss.

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

Pigment notes: Synthetic Yellow Oxide is the modern update to natural yellow ochre. An ancient staple of all paint palettes, our Yellow Oxide is complex earth yellow with a near neutral mass and undertone.

Great for: Academic (Student), Landscape, Portraiture, Old Master, Mineral.