Payne's Gray

Item: 2240 (Series: 2)

Named after British painter William Payne (1760-1830), early formulas contained indigo, alizarin lake, and ivory black. Today more commonly a mixture of ultramarine blue and black, it is considered easier to control and less intense than black as a mixing color. (Series 2)

Technical Detail

Opacity / Transparency

semi-transparent
semi-transparent

Lightfastness rating

Excellent
Excellent

Munsell Notation Listing

Hue:4 P Value:1.7 Chroma:0.6

Gloss Average

29.3

Viscosity Range

400-1000 CPS

CIE L*a*b* Values

L*24.12 a*0.05 b*-2.24

Tint Strength

74.88
Explanation of technical specifications

Pigment Detail

CI name (number)Common nameClassificationChemical Description
PB29 (77007 )Polysulfide of Sodium AluminosilicateSynthetic Inorganic
PBk7 (77266)Lamp blackNearly Pure Amorphous CarbonNatural Inorganic

Available Sizes

SizeItemUPC
1 oz cylinder0002240-1738797224018
4 oz cylinder0002240-4738797224049
8 oz cylinder0002240-5738797224056
16 oz cylinder0002240-6738797224063
32 oz Silgan Wide0002240-7738797224070
128 oz jug0002240-8738797224087
Fluid Acrylic Color - Payne's Gray - 8 oz cylinder - 08-oz
Fluid Acrylic Color - Payne's Gray - tint-glaze
Fluid Acrylic Color - Payne's Gray - swatches-web-1000px
Fluid Acrylic Color - Payne's Gray - 1 oz cylinder - 01-oz
Fluid Acrylic Color - Payne's Gray - 8 oz cylinder - 08-oz
Fluid Acrylic Color - Payne's Gray - tint-glaze