PR48:3 CI#15865:3
60% of Scarlet Lake Deep in a tube
Toxicity: Non-toxic
Lightfastness: 8/8
Drying time: Slow
Color/ Tone: Medium red with a slight blue undertone
Transparency: Semi-opaque (better coverage than transparent organics like quinacridones)
PR48:3) is a mid-toned, synthetic organic red pigment from the azo dye family, prized for its affordability, strong tinting strength, and versatility in commercial and artistic applications.
History:
In the 1930s–40, it was developed as part of the naphthol AS series, a class of synthetic azo dyes.
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