A rare green-yellow which was unfortunately discontinued. Some sources listed excellent lightfastness, others decent to excellent. Currently it is still offered by one oil paint maker.
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Paliotol Yellow
PY117
Alternate Name
Azomethine Yellow
Pigment Description
Resources
PY117 pigment data from David G. Myers, The Color of Art Pigment Database, Artiscreation.com
Information about PY117 from Bruce MacEvoy, Handprint Guide to Watercolors, General information about this class of pigments from Handprint,
Stats
Lightfastness
Variable
See Bruce MacEvoy’s tests.
Toxicity
Thought to be in the category of Lower Concern
Treat all pigments and paints with studio safety protocols.
Chemical Name
copper organic complex
Dry Pigments listing PY117
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