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Royal Talens Cobra Artist (water-mixable)No. 536

Violet

Opacity
OpaqueOpaque
Lightfastness
Excellent
Series
Not stated
Maker's rating
+++ · at least 100 years

What's in the tube: 3 pigments

Bar widths are estimates: makers list pigments roughly in order of amount but don't publish proportions.

Same color from other brands

Spectrum VioletArt Spectrum PW4 PR122 PV23Same two pigments; a different white (PW4)Same pigmentsLF I
MagentaW&N Artists' PV23 PR122Same two pigments; this one has no whiteSame pigmentsLF I
Permanent Red VioletVan Gogh PV23 PR122Same two pigments; this one has no whiteSame pigmentsLF I
Cobalt Violet HueGeorgian PV23 PR122Same two pigments; this one has no whiteSame pigmentsHue–
Thio VioletGrumbacher PR122Same main pigment (PR122), without a violet (PV23); this one has no whiteSimilar mixLF I
Quinacridone MagentaHolbein PR122Same main pigment (PR122), without a violet (PV23); this one has no whiteSimilar mix–
Quinacridone MagentaWilliamsburg PR122Same main pigment (PR122), without a violet (PV23); this one has no whiteSimilar mixLF I
Quinacridone MagentaGamblin PR122Same main pigment (PR122), without a violet (PV23); this one has no whiteSimilar mixLF I
MagentaMichael Harding PR122Same main pigment (PR122), without a violet (PV23); this one has no whiteSimilar mixLF I
Old Holland MagentaOld Holland PR122Same main pigment (PR122), without a violet (PV23); this one has no whiteSimilar mixLF I
Transparent MagentaSchmincke Mussini PR122Same main pigment (PR122), without a violet (PV23); this one has no whiteSimilar mixLF II
Quinacridone MagentaLangridge PR122Same main pigment (PR122), without a violet (PV23); this one has no whiteSimilar mixLF I

Same pigments is the closest match. Similar mix shares the main pigment. Similar color looks alike but is made differently.

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Data source: Royal Talens Cobra Artist oil colour product page (royaltalens.com, 2026) (open). Send a correction

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