Yellow Ochre is a warm yellow colour. Originally made from natural iron oxides found in earth, it is one of the oldest pigments used by mankind. A synthetic version became available in the 1920s.

Colour Number744

Vehicle OilLinseed Oil

PermanenceAA

Permanence DescriptionExtremely Permanent

Series1

Lightfastness CodeI

Lightfastness DescriptionExcellent

Opacity DescriptionOpaque

Pigment CodesPY42