PY31 Barium Chromate (Lemon Yellow)
Barium chromate.
1 tube from 1 of 24 paint lines contain PY31. 1 are made from PY31 alone, which is the closest match when you're switching brands.
- Toxicity
- Toxic: contains barium chromate Barium chromate contains hexavalent chromium, which is toxic and a known carcinogen. Avoid skin contact and never sand or spray it.
- Opacity
- Single-pigment tubes are mostly opaque.
Purest PY31, by brand
The best single-pigment PY31 tube from each line, ranked: artists' grade first, then lightfastness, then how firmly the pigment listing is confirmed. Ties are listed alphabetically.
- Michael Harding Lemon YellowSeries 1 · LF I · Opaque
Not sold here by: W&N Artists', Holbein, Grumbacher, Williamsburg, M. Graham, Gamblin, Old Holland, Rembrandt, Schmincke Mussini, W&N Winton, Georgian, Da Vinci, Van Gogh, Cobra, Art Creation, Lukas 1862, W&N Griffin, Art Spectrum, Langridge, Blockx, Maimeri Puro, Vasari, W&N Artisan.
Made from PY31 alone
Brands: Michael Harding.