Cadmium Red Light

The lightest variation of our single-pigment Cadmium Reds, this color is highly regarded for its opacity and intensity. It is a synthesized color first used in the early 1900's.

Technical Detail

Pigment Classification

Synthetic Inorganic

Color Index Name

PR108

Color Index Number

77202

Chemical Description

Concentrated Cadmium Sulfoselenide

Opacity / Transparency

Semi-Opaque
Semi-Opaque

Lightfastness rating

1

Permanency

Munsell Notation Listing

Hue:9 Value:5.2 Chroma:15.9

Gloss Average

71.8

Viscosity Range

4000-15000 CPS

CIE L*a*b* Values

L*51.78 a*57.62 b*42.74

Tint Strength

78.88

Available Lines

Available Sizes

SizeItemUPC
2 oz tube0007090-2738797709027
5 oz tube0007090-3738797709034
4 oz jar0007090-4738797709041
8 oz jar0007090-5738797709058
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Red Light - 8 oz jar - 08-oz
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Red Light - tint-glaze
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Red Light - application
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Red Light - swatches-web-1000px
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Red Light - 2 oz tube - 02-oz
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Red Light - 8 oz jar - 08-oz
OPEN Acrylic Color - Cadmium Red Light - tint-glaze