Payne's Gray

Item: 7240 (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.

Technical Detail

Opacity / Transparency

Semi-Opaque
Semi-Opaque

Lightfastness rating

1

Munsell Notation Listing

Hue:4 P Value:1.7 Chroma:0.6

Gloss Average

45.7

Viscosity Range

4000-15000 CPS

CIE L*a*b* Values

L*24.12 a*0.05 b*-2.24

Tint Strength

76.06

Pigment Detail

PBk7

CI number: 77266
Common name: Lamp black
Classification: Natural Inorganic
Chemical Description: Nearly Pure Amorphous Carbon

PB29

CI number: 77007
Classification: Synthetic Inorganic
Chemical Description: Polysulfide of Sodium Aluminosilicate

Available Sizes

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2 oz tube0007240-2738797724020
5 oz tube0007240-3738797724037
4 oz jar0007240-4738797724044
8 oz jar0007240-5738797724051
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