A deep, luscious, grape-juicy reddish-violet.
The masstone is dark and intense, shifting in tints toward a rich red violet with a brownish-purple cast. Because of its relative neutrality, it’s a natural-looking choice for portrait, landscape or botanical work—imagine how good it looks with complementary greens. It also makes strong, interesting shadows.

• ASTM Lightfastness Rating: Excellent
• Transparency: Transparent
• Granulating: No
• Staining: Medium