Raw Umber

Series: 2

Pigment Classification: Synthetic Inorganic

Chemical Composition: Natural Iron Oxide

Color Index Name: PBr7

Color Index Number: 77491

Hiding Power: Opaque

Vehicle: Refined Linseed Oil

Drying Rate: Fast. 1-3 days

Consistency: Soft butter

Lightfastness Rating: ASTM I

Permanency in pure tone: Excellent

Permanency in 50% tint: Excellent

Description:

A cool and very slightly greenish umber. Mixes with white to an almost neutral grey.

Rapid drying rate due to the manganese content in umbers. Genuine Italian umber