Cadmium Orange

Prized by artists for its brilliant and lightfast qualities, the Cadmium pigment requires careful handling for artist health and safety.

Technical Detail

Pigment Classification

Synthetic Inorganic

Color Index Name

PO20

Color Index Number

77202

Chemical Description

Concentrated Cadmium Sulfoselenide

Opacity / Transparency

Semi-Opaque
Semi-Opaque

Lightfastness rating

1

Permanency

Munsell Notation Listing

Hue:2 Y Value:6.2 Chroma:17.5

Gloss Average

69.3

Viscosity Range

4000-15000 CPS

CIE L*a*b* Values

L*63.85 a*53.5 b*63.6

Tint Strength

85.5

Available Lines

Available Sizes

SizeItemUPC
2 oz tube0007070-2738797707023
5 oz tube0007070-3738797707030
4 oz jar0007070-4738797707047
8 oz jar0007070-5738797707054
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Orange - 8 oz jar - 08-oz
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Orange - tint-glaze
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Orange - application
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Orange - swatches-web-1000px
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Orange - 2 oz tube - 02-oz
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Orange - 8 oz jar - 08-oz
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Orange - tint-glaze