PY65 Arylide Yellow RN
Arylide.
20 tubes from 9 of 24 paint lines contain PY65. 9 are made from PY65 alone, which is the closest match when you're switching brands.
- Toxicity
- No toxic metal Not one of the toxic-metal pigments. As with any paint, keep it out of your mouth and don't sand or spray it.
- Drying
- Medium
About PY65
History
An arylide yellow of the warmer, redder type.
In mixes
A warm, semi-transparent yellow, often found in student lines and in mixtures.
Drying speed is typical for linseed oil; tubes ground in safflower or poppy oil, or with driers added, will differ. These are general notes on the pigment, not on any one brand.
Purest PY65, by brand
The best single-pigment PY65 tube from each line, ranked: artists' grade first, then lightfastness, then how firmly the pigment listing is confirmed. Ties are listed alphabetically.
- Blockx GambogeSeries 4 · LF I · Transparent
- Grumbacher Diarylide YellowSeries 3 · LF I
- W&N Artisan Cadmium Yellow HueSeries 1 · LF I · Semi-transparent
- W&N Artists' Winsor Yellow DeepSeries 2 · LF I · Semi-transparent
- Williamsburg Permanent Yellow DeepSeries 3 · LF I · Semi-opaque
- Lukas 1862 Permanent Yellow DeepSeries 1 · LF II
- Da Vinci Hansa Yellow DeepLF not rated · Semi-transparent
- Maimeri Puro Indian YellowLF not rated
- W&N Winton Cadmium Yellow HueSeries 1 · LF I · Opaque · student grade
Not sold here by: Holbein, M. Graham, Gamblin, Michael Harding, Old Holland, Rembrandt, Schmincke Mussini, Georgian, Van Gogh, Cobra, Art Creation, W&N Griffin, Art Spectrum, Langridge, Vasari.
Made from PY65 alone
Mixtures that contain PY65
Brands: Blockx, Da Vinci, Grumbacher, Lukas 1862, Maimeri Puro, Williamsburg, W&N Winton, W&N Artists', W&N Artisan.