Tri-Art High Viscosity - Naphthol Red Medium

Naphthol Red Medium is a deep, blue leaning red with an intense, blue leaning red undertone to match. Naphthol Red Medium produces clean colour mixtures and offers high tinting strength.

Pigment Code: PR 170
Formula: Single
Pigment Family: organic
Opacity: SO
Lightfastness: 3.0
Sheen: G
Tinting Strength: High
Staining Strength: Full (Very High)
Colour Bias: cool

Naphthol Red Medium 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 (PR170). Bias: Cool. Pigment family: Organic. Semi-opaque handling, a good balance of coverage and depth for layered mixtures and scumbles. High tinting strength, start with a small amount when mixing. Full staining, tends to leave a stronger stain in thin films and glazes. Lightfastness rating: 3. Sheen: Gloss.

• Pigments: PR170
• Formula: Single
• Opacity: Semi-opaque
• Colour bias: Cool
• Lightfastness: 3
• Sheen: Gloss
• Tinting: High
• Staining: Full (very high)

Pigment notes: Naphthol Red Medium is a deep, blue leaning red with an intense, blue leaning red undertone to match. Naphthol Red Medium produces clean colour mixtures and offers high tinting strength.

Great for: Contemporary-Modern, Academic (Student), Organic.