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PR168 Anthanthrone Scarlet (Dibromanthanthrone)

Anthanthrone.

6 tubes from 2 of 24 paint lines contain PR168. 1 are made from PR168 alone, which is the closest match when you're switching brands.

Toxicity
Not on our toxic-metal list Check the maker's safety data sheet. As with any paint, keep it out of your mouth and don't sand or spray it.

Purest PR168, by brand

The best single-pigment PR168 tube from each line, ranked: artists' grade first, then lightfastness, then how firmly the pigment listing is confirmed. Ties are listed alphabetically.

  1. Old Holland Old Holland Bright RedSeries D · LF I

Not sold here by: W&N Artists', Holbein, Grumbacher, Williamsburg, M. Graham, Gamblin, Michael Harding, Rembrandt, Schmincke Mussini, W&N Winton, Georgian, Da Vinci, Van Gogh, Cobra, Art Creation, Lukas 1862, W&N Griffin, Langridge, Blockx, Maimeri Puro, Vasari, W&N Artisan.

Made from PR168 alone

Old Holland Bright RedOld Holland D151PR168Series DLF I

Mixtures that contain PR168

CoralArt SpectrumPW4PW6PR168PY83Series 3Semi-transparentLF IMadder (Geranium) Lake Light ExtraOld Holland B27PR177PR168PBr23Series BTransparentLF IRose Dore Madder Lake Antique ExtraOld Holland B172PR177PBr23PR168Series BHueTransparentLF IRuby LakeOld Holland C178PR209PR168Series CTransparentLF IScarlet Lake ExtraOld Holland C157PR168PR209Series CTransparentLF I

Brands: Art Spectrum, Old Holland.