Egyptian Violet

Item: 6000805 (Series: 5)

Intense, royal violet. Very deep, very strong tinting (like Phthalo). An unusually rare color. Like Tyrian Purple.

Technical Detail

Opacity / Transparency

semi-transparent
semi-transparent

Lightfastness rating

Excellent
Excellent

Drying Time

Very Slow (10-21+ days)

Grind

Very Fine
Very Fine
Explanation of technical specifications

Pigment Detail

CI name (number)Common nameClassificationChemical Description
PV23 (51319)Dioxazine PurpleCarbazole DioxazineSynthetic Organic

Available Sizes

SizeItemUPC
150 ml tube6000805-3877463002465
8 oz can6000805-5877463004865
16 oz can6000805-6877463004889
32 oz can6000805-7877463004896
128 oz can6000805-8738797962170
37 ml tube6000805-9877463000461
Williamsburg Artist Oil Colors - Egyptian Violet - 37 ml tube - 037-ml-tubes
Williamsburg Artist Oil Colors - Egyptian Violet - handpainted-cards
Williamsburg Artist Oil Colors - Egyptian Violet - swatch-lg
Williamsburg Artist Oil Colors - Egyptian Violet - 37 ml tube - 037-ml-tubes
Williamsburg Artist Oil Colors - Egyptian Violet - handpainted-cards