Mars Yellow

The higher iron content in this single pigment paint gives it more of a reddish brown quality, clearly on the fringe it retains just enough of the amber tone to be included in the yellow family.

Technical Detail

Pigment Classification

Synthetic Inorganic

Color Index Name

PBr6

Color Index Number

77491 & 2

Chemical Description

Mixture of Synthetic Iron Oxides

Opacity / Transparency

Semi-Opaque
Semi-Opaque

Lightfastness rating

1

Permanency

Excellent

Munsell Notation Listing

Hue:1.7 Y Value:4 Chroma:6.8

Gloss Average

65.4

Viscosity Range

4000-15000 CPS

CIE L*a*b* Values

L*47.24 a*25.99 b*27.34

Tint Strength

81.39

Available Lines

Available Sizes

SizeItemUPC
2 oz tube0007202-2738797720220
5 oz tube0007202-3738797720237
8 oz jar0007202-5738797720251
OPEN Acrylic Color - Mars Yellow - 8 oz jar - 08-oz
OPEN Acrylic Color - Mars Yellow - tint-glaze
OPEN Acrylic Color - Mars Yellow - application
OPEN Acrylic Color - Mars Yellow - swatches-web-1000px
OPEN Acrylic Color - Mars Yellow - 2 oz tube - 02-oz
OPEN Acrylic Color - Mars Yellow - 8 oz jar - 08-oz
OPEN Acrylic Color - Mars Yellow - tint-glaze