Permanent Mauve

Description

Sir William Perkin discovered the colour Mauve in England in 1856. This rich violet hue is semi-transparent and lightfast, and was originally a lake pigment. It is now known as Permanent Mauve.

Additional information

Level

Master

Colour Number

405

Pigment Codes

PV16

Lightfastness(+++,++,+)

+++

Opacity (Transparence, Semi-Transparence, Semi-Opaque, Opaque)

Semi-Transparence

size

22ml/40ml