Blue Violet (903) Ultramarine Violet is a semi-transparent, dull purple to pale violet with low tinting strength. It is generally the bluest of the violet pigments, although there can be significant differences in colour across brands. Ultramarine Violet is a variant of Ultramarine Blue, and their pigment properties are identical.
Ultramarine Violet is a semi-transparent, dull purple to pale violet with low tinting strength. As a pigment, it is weak in most oil applications, but it performs better in water-based mediums, pastels, and chalks. It is generally the bluest of the violet pigments, although there can be significant differences in colour across brands. It is unsuitable for fresco work and does not mix well with yellows. Ultramarine Violet is a variant of Ultramarine Blue, and their pigment properties are identical.
Chemical Name: complex silicate of sodium and aluminum with sulphur.
Permanence: Ultramarine Violet has excellent permanence and lightfastness.
Toxicity: Ultramarine Violet has no significant hazards.
History: Unknown.
Alternate Names: Mineral Violet, Violet Ultramarine, Ultramarine Red.
Size | 21 ml |
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Brand | Sennelier |
Country of Manufacture | France |
Type of Store Credit value | Select |