Light Sienna – 163

A Natural Earth Pigment
Permanent To UV
Suitable For All Mediums
Lime And Cement Colour Stable
Non-Toxic

Our Light Sienna pigment is a natural earth pigment produced in France. With a warm light brown hue, this pigment is perfect for making rich toned artists oil paints, watercolours and acrylic paints as well as a variety of other uses including limewash and mortar tinting.

Description

Technical Info:

Pigment Name: Light Sienna – 163
Pigment Type: Natural Earths & Ochres
Country of Origin: France
Colour Index: Y43-Bk11
Density: 625 g/l
Chemical Make-up: Azo pigment on a mineral base
Chemical Formula: SiO2+Al2O3+Fe2O3+Fe3O4
Lime Stable? Yes
UV Rating: Good
Colouring Power: Very Good
Particle size: 50 microns (325 Mesh)
Heat Stability: Colour Stable to 165°C / 330° F

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Make your own paint

As well as being a lot of fun, there are many benefits of making your own paints:

Create Unique Colours by blending pigments and experimenting with different binders.

Avoid chemicals and unnecessary additives.

Save money. Making your own is a lot cheaper than buying ready-made.

Stronger colours – You can omit the fillers used in many commercial products which can dilute the vibrancy of a pigments hue.

Fancy a go but don’t know where to start? Look at our guide section for recipes and methods for mixing handmade paints and coatings.

Light Sienna – 163

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Make your own paint

As well as being a lot of fun, there are many benefits of making your own paints: