249. Golden yellow
Golden Yellow is a muted, warm yellow, close in character to a dark yellow ochre. The colour has the tonal softness typical of earth pigments, retaining depth and natural character both when used neat and in mixtures. When lightened, it reveals a clear mustard-yellow hue.
The paint is semi-opaque, allowing for subtle colour mixing and nuanced painterly transitions. It spreads evenly across the surface, while its rich consistency makes it equally suitable for creating smooth transitions, retaining expressive brushstrokes, or working in impasto. Ideal for creating warm natural accents, mixing with reds to produce complex terracotta and ochre-orange tones, with blues for subdued natural greens, and with violets for sophisticated neutral and brownish mixtures.
The paint is semi-opaque, allowing for subtle colour mixing and nuanced painterly transitions. It spreads evenly across the surface, while its rich consistency makes it equally suitable for creating smooth transitions, retaining expressive brushstrokes, or working in impasto. Ideal for creating warm natural accents, mixing with reds to produce complex terracotta and ochre-orange tones, with blues for subdued natural greens, and with violets for sophisticated neutral and brownish mixtures.
- Colour Index Name P.Y.42 P.Y.150
- Opacity / Transparency ■
- Lightfastness rating ***
- Available Sizes 46 ml
- Series 1