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Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil ColourNo. 347

Lemon Yellow Hue

Opacity
OpaqueOpaque
Lightfastness
Excellent
Series
4
Maker's rating
AA · extremely permanent

Hue or substitute.

Labeled as a hue: a substitute mixture for the named color. The name promises PY3 Arylide (Hansa) Yellow 10G.

Compared with Winsor Lemon (W&N Artists', the same line):

  • Price: this hue is series 4; Winsor Lemon from the same line is series 2.
  • Opacity: opaque here, semi-transparent in the genuine.

The genuine pigment:

Winsor LemonW&N Artists' PY3LF I
Hansa Yellow (Lemon)M. Graham PY3LF II
Permanent Yellow LightWilliamsburg PY3LF II
Hansa Yellow LightGamblin PY3LF II

What's in the tube

Same color from other brands

Nickel YellowWilliamsburg PY53Same pigment, PY53Same pigmentsLF I
Nickel Titanate YellowGamblin PY53Same pigment, PY53Same pigmentsLF I
Nickel Titanium YellowOld Holland PY53Same pigment, PY53Same pigmentsLF I
Titanium YellowArt Spectrum PY53Same pigment, PY53Same pigmentsLF I
Titanate YellowLangridge PY53Same pigment, PY53Same pigmentsLF I
Nickel YellowBlockx PY53Same pigment, PY53Same pigmentsLF I
Dutch YellowVasari PY53Same pigment, PY53Same pigments–
Nickel Titanate YellowMaimeri Puro PY53Same pigment, PY53Same pigments–
Medieval YellowSchmincke Mussini PW4 PW6 PY53Same pigment, PY53; this one adds white (PW4, PW6)Same pigments, with whiteLF I
Permanent Yellow LemonHolbein PY53 PY81 PY167Same main pigment (PY53), plus two yellows (PY81, PY167)Similar mixLF II
Nickel Titanate YellowGrumbacher PW21 PY53 PY3 PG18Same main pigment (PY53), plus a yellow (PY3) and a green (PG18); this one adds white (PW21)Similar mixLF I
Lemon YellowMichael Harding PY31Same name, made with a yellow (PY31)Similar colorLF I

Same pigments is the closest match. Similar mix shares the main pigment. Similar color looks alike but is made differently.

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Data source: Winsor & Newton composition & permanence table (as published by Bromleys Art Supplies) (open). Send a correction

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