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Royal Talens Van Gogh Oil ColourNo. 536

Violet

Opacity
Semi-transparentSemi-transparent
Lightfastness
Very good
Series
1
Maker's rating
++ · 25–100 years

What's in the tube: 2 pigments

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

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Dioxazine PurpleM. Graham PV23Same main pigment (PV23), without a magenta (PV19)Similar mixLF II
Dioxazine PurpleGrumbacher PV23Same main pigment (PV23), without a magenta (PV19)Similar mixLF I
Dioxazine VioletHolbein PV23Same main pigment (PV23), without a magenta (PV19)Similar mixLF I
Egyptian VioletWilliamsburg PV23Same main pigment (PV23), without a magenta (PV19)Similar mixLF I
Dioxazine PurpleGamblin PV23Same main pigment (PV23), without a magenta (PV19)Similar mixLF I
Transparent VioletSchmincke Mussini PV23Same main pigment (PV23), without a magenta (PV19)Similar mixLF I
Dioxazine PurpleW&N Winton PV23Same main pigment (PV23), without a magenta (PV19)Similar 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 Van Gogh oil colour product page (royaltalens.com, 2026) (open). Send a correction

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