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๐Ÿ–ค Pigment Blacks

Color by Pigments: ๐ŸคWhite ๐Ÿ’›Yellow ๐ŸงกOrange โค๏ธRed ๐Ÿ’œViolet ๐Ÿ’™Blue ๐Ÿ’šGreen ๐ŸคŽBrown ๐Ÿ–คBlack ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆOthers

Pigments on this page: PBk1, PBk6, PBk7, PBk8, PBk9, PBk10, PBk11, PBk19, PBk26, PBk27, PBk31, PBk32

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Keys
Staining levels: non-staining, low staining, Medium staining, high staining
Granulation: NG = non-granulating, G = Granulating
Transparency: transparent, semi-transparent, semi-opaque, opaque

PBk1 Aniline Black

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk1Peach Black–HolbeinJackson’s Amazon US––3/4 StainG OV
PBk1Peach Black–Shinhan PWCJackson’s––3/3–– OV

PBk6 Carbon Black

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk6Lamp Black–Daniel SmithJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 StainNG OV
PBk6Lamp Black–Holbein Amazon US––4/4 StainNG OV
PBk6Lamp Black–SchminckeJackson’s Amazon US––4/5 MidNG ONo
PBk6Lamp Black–M. GrahamJackson’s Amazon USVideoSwatch4/4 NonG STNo
PBk6Lamp Black–Da Vinci Paint Amazon US––4/4 StainingSome STV
PBk6Lamp Black–IsaroJackson’s––1/3–NG ONo
PBk6Lamp Black–BlockxJackson’s Amazon US––––– ONo
PBk6Lamp Black–RembrandtJackson’s Amazon US––3/3 NonNG STNo
PBk6Lamp Black–Art SpectrumJackson’s––4/4–– ST–
PBk6Lamp Black–TurnerJackson’s––3/3–– O–
PBk6Lamp Black–W&N CotmanJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– OV
PBk6Lamp Black–Grumbacher Finest Amazon US––4/4 NonNG––
PBk6Lamp Black–Grumbacher Academy Amazon US––4/4 NonNG–V
PBk6Lamp Black–Blick Amazon US–––––––
PBk6Lamp Black–Utrecht Amazon US––––––V
PBk6Black–Shinhan Pro––3/3–– O–
PBk6Charcoal Gray–Grumbacher Academy Amazon US––4/4 NonNG–V
PBk6, PW6Grey of Greys–HolbeinJackson’s Amazon US––3/4 NonNG OV
PBk6, PR101SepiaHueWinsor & NewtonJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 NonNG ONo
PBk6, PR101SepiaHueTurnerJackson’s––3/3–– ST–
PBk6, PR101Vandyke BrownHueWinsor & NewtonJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 StainingNG STNo
PBk6, PR101Vandyke BrownHueVan Gogh Amazon US––3/3–– TV
PBk6, PR122, PB15IndigoHueTurnerJackson’s––3/3–– ST–
PBk6, PV19Neutral Tint–RembrandtJackson’s Amazon US––3/3 NonNG TV
PBk6, PV19Neutral Tint–Van Gogh Amazon US––3/3–– TV
PBk6, PV19Payneโ€™s Grey–Van Gogh Amazon USVideo–3/3–– TV
PBk6, PV19, PB15Neutral Tint–Daniel SmithJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 LowNG STV
PBk6, PB15Payneโ€™s Grey–RembrandtJackson’s––3/3 NonNG TV
PBk6, PB15:6Payneโ€™s Grey Bluish–SchminckeJackson’s Amazon US––4/5 MidNG SONo
PBk6, PB15, PV19Neutral Tint–HolbeinJackson’s Amazon US––3/4 StainNG OV
PBk6, PB15, PV19Neutral Tint–Da Vinci Paint––4/4 StainingNG STV
PBk6, PB15, PR122Payneโ€™s Grey–HolbeinJackson’s Amazon USVideo–3/4 StainNG OV
PBk6, PB27Payneโ€™s Gray–Da Vinci Paint Amazon USVideo–4/4 StainingSome STV
PBk6, PBr7SepiaHueDa Vinci Paint Amazon USVideo–4/4 NonSome STV
PBk6, PBk9Ivory Black–Van Gogh Amazon US––3/3–– TNo
PBk6/7Lamp Black–Winsor & NewtonJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 NonNG ONo

PBk7 Lamp Black

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk7Anthracite–SchminckeJackson’s––4/5 StainNG ONo
PBk7Carbon Black–QoRJackson’s Amazon USVideoSwatch3/3 StainNG OV
PBk7Carbon Black–MaimeriBluJackson’s Amazon US––3/3–– O–
PBk7Iridescent Silver (Fine)–QoRJackson’s Amazon USVideoSwatchNA NonG SOV
PBk7Ivory BlackHueMijello Mission GoldJackson’s Amazon USVideo–5/5 Mid– SO–
PBk7Ivory BlackHueLukas Aquarell 1862Jackson’s––3/3 Staining– SOV
PBk7Ivory BlackHueDaler Rowney AquafineJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– SO–
PBk7Ivory BlackHueRenesans Extra Fine (pans)––8/8–– ONo
PBk7Scheveningen Intense Black–Old Holland Jackson’s Amazon US––––NG OV
PBk7Lamp Black–White NightsJackson’s––3/3 StainNG ST–
PBk7Lamp Black–Daler Rowney AquafineJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– O–
PBk7Lamp Black–Daler Rowney ProJackson’s––4/4–– O–
PBk7Lamp Black–Ken Bromley––2/2–– ONo
PBk7Lamp Black–Renesans Intense (tube)––8/8 ONo
PBk7Off Black–Kusakabe–––– O–
PBk7Charcoal–TurnerJackson’s––3/3 O–
PBk7, PW6Grey–Shinhan PWCJackson’s––2/3–– OV
PBk7, PW6, PB60Grey of Grey–Mijello Mission GoldJackson’s Amazon US––5/5 Mid– O–
PBk7, PR101Van Dyck BrownHueSennelierJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– ONo
PBk7, PR101Van Dyck BrownHueJackson’s ArtJackson’s––3/3–– ONo
PBk7, PR101Transparent Brown–SennelierJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– TNo
PBk7, PR101SepiaHueRembrandtJackson’s Amazon US––3/3 NonNG TV
PBk7, PR101SepiaHueVan Gogh Amazon US––3/3–– TV
PBk7, PR101Charcoal (RS)–TurnerJackson’s––3/3 O–
PBk7, PB15, PV3IndigoHueWhite NightsJackson’s––2/3–– ST–
PBk7, PB15, PV3Payneโ€™s Grey–White NightsJackson’s––2/3–– ST–
PBk7, PB15, PV19Neutral Tint–Utrecht Amazon US––––––V
PBk7, PB15, PV23Charcoal (BS)–TurnerJackson’s––3/3–– O–
PBk7, PB15, PV23IndigoHueWhite Nights––3/3 StainNG ST–
PBk7, PB15, PV55Payneโ€™s Grey–White NightsJackson’s––3/3 MidNG ST–
PBk7, PB29Payneโ€™s Grey–Daler Rowney AquafineJackson’s Amazon US––3/4–– O–
PBk7, PB29Payneโ€™s Grey–Daler Rowney ProJackson’s––3/4–– O–
PBk7, PB60, PR209Neutral Tint–Jackson’s ArtJackson’s––N/A–– STNo
PBk7, PG7, PY42Forest Green–SennelierJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– SONo
PBk7, PG7, PR101, PY42Bohemian Green Earth–QoRJackson’s Amazon USVideoSwatch3/3 StainG STV
PBk7, PBr7SepiaHueW&N CotmanJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– TV
PBk7, PBk19Daveyโ€™s Gray–Utrecht Amazon US––––––V

PBk8 Vine Black

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk8Vine Black–Roman SzmalJackson’sVideo–8/8 LowNG SONo
PBk8Vine Black–Old Holland Jackson’s Amazon US––––NG SOV
PBk8Voronezhskaya Black–White NightsJackson’s––3/3 NonG ST–

PBk9 Bone Black

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk9Ivory Black–Daniel SmithJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 LowG STNo
PBk9Ivory Black–HolbeinJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 StainG SONo
PBk9Ivory Black–SchminckeJackson’s Amazon US––5/5 MidNG SONo
PBk9Ivory Black–Winsor & NewtonJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 NonG ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–W&N CotmanJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–SennelierJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–QoRJackson’s Amazon USVideoSwatch3/3 StainG ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–M. GrahamJackson’s Amazon USVideoSwatch4/4 NonG STNo
PBk9Ivory Black–Da Vinci Paint––4/4 StainingNG ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–Roman SzmalJackson’sVideo–8/8 MidG STNo
PBk9Ivory Black–Jackson’s ArtJackson’s––3/3–– ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–Old Holland Jackson’s Amazon US––––NG ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–BlockxJackson’s Amazon US––––– SONo
PBk9Ivory Black–RembrandtJackson’s Amazon US––3/3 NonNG STNo
PBk9Ivory Black–Art SpectrumJackson’s––4/4 NonG STNo
PBk9Ivory Black–TurnerJackson’s––3/3–– STNo
PBk9Ivory Black–Shinhan PWCJackson’s Amazon US––3/3–– ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–Daler Rowney ProJackson’s––4/4–– ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–Kusakabe––––– STNo
PBk9Ivory Black–MaimeriBluJackson’s Amazon US––3/3–– ONo
PBk9Ivory Black–Grumbacher Finest Amazon US––4/4 NonNG–No
PBk9Ivory Black–Blick Amazon US––––––No
PBk9Ivory Black–Utrecht Amazon US––––––No
PBk9Ivory Black–Renesans Intense (tube)––8/8 SONo
PBk9Ivory Black–Grumbacher Academy Amazon US––4/4 NonNG–No
PBk9, PY42, PW6Yellow Gray–Kusakabe––4/4–– ONo
PBk9, PY43Lamp BlackHueSennelierJackson’s Amazon US––4/4–– SONo
PBk9, PY43Lamp BlackHueCass Arts––1/1–– SONo
PBk9, PB15:3Paynes Grey (BS)–Ken Bromley––1/2–– ONo
PBk9, PB27, PR264Payneโ€™s Grey–Roman SzmalJackson’sVideo–8/8 LowNG SONo
PBk9, PB29Payneโ€™s Gray–M. GrahamJackson’s Amazon USVideoSwatch4/4 NonG STNo

PBk10 Graphite

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk10Graphite Grey–Daniel SmithJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 LowNG OV
PBk10Graphite Grey–SchminckeJackson’s Amazon US––4/5 MidNG ONo

PBk11 Mars Black

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk11Mars Black–SchminckeJackson’s Amazon US––5/5 MidG ONo
PBk11Mars Black–Winsor & NewtonJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 NonG ONo
PBk11Mars Black–Roman SzmalJackson’sVideo–8/8 MidSome ONo
PBk11Mars Black–Old Holland Jackson’s Amazon US––––NG OV
PBk11Mars Black–TurnerJackson’s––3/3–– ST–
PBk11Mars Black–Renesans Intense (tube)––8/8 SONo
PBk11Lunar Black–Daniel SmithJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 StainNG OV
PBk11Roman Black–Roman SzmalJackson’sVideo–8/8 MidSome STNo
PBk11Aquarius Black–Roman SzmalJackson’sVideo–8/8 LowG STNo
PBk11Oxide Black–RembrandtJackson’s Amazon US––3/3 NonG SOV
PBk11Oxide Black–Van Gogh Amazon US––3/3–– SOV
PBk11Lamp BlackHueRenesans Extra Fine (pans)––8/8–– ONo
PBk11, PW6Gray of Gray–Kusakabe––4/4–– O–
PBk11, PY128Dusk Yellow–RembrandtJackson’s Amazon US––3/3 NonG SOV
PBk11, PY128Dusk Yellow–Van Gogh Amazon US––3/3–– SOV
PBk11, PR101, PY42SepiaHueIsaroJackson’s––1/3 MidSome ONo
PBk11, PV19Dusk Pink–Van Gogh Amazon US––3/3–– SOV
PBk11, PV23Dusk Violet–Van Gogh Amazon US––2/3–– SOV
PBk11, PV23Violet Shadow–White Nights––3/3 StainG ST–
PBk11, PB15, PV19Neutral Tint–BlockxJackson’s Amazon US––––– STNo
PBk11, PB15:6Dark Blue Shadows–White Nights––3/3 StainG ST–
PBk11, PB74, PG35Deep Sea Black–SchminckeJackson’s Amazon USVideo–4/5 NonG SONo
PBk11, PB27Payneโ€™s Gray–Renesans Extra Fine (pans)––7/8–– ONo
PBk11, PB29Galaxy Black–SchminckeJackson’s Amazon USVideo–4/5 NonG SONo
PBk11, PB29, PB15Payneโ€™s Grey–IsaroJackson’s––1/3 StainNG ONo
PBk11, PB29, PB15:3Payneโ€™s Grey–BlockxJackson’s Amazon US––––– STNo
PBk11, PB29, PB27, PR83:1Paynes Grey (Dark)–Ken Bromley––1/2–– STNo
PBk11, PB35Glacier Black–SchminckeJackson’s Amazon USVideo–4/5 NonG SONo
PBk11, PG7Dusk Green–RembrandtJackson’s Amazon US––3/3 NonG SOV
PBk11, PG7Dusk Green–Van Gogh Amazon US––3/3–– SOV
PBk11, PG7Green Shadows–White Nights––3/3 StainG ST–
PBk11, PG7, PBr7Davyโ€™s Grey–Van Gogh Amazon US––3/3–– SOV
PBk11, PBr7Davyโ€™s Grey–RembrandtJackson’s Amazon US––3/3 NonNG TV
PBk11, PBk7, PB15:3, PR140Translucent Grey–Ken Bromley––1/2–– STNo

PBk19 Slate Black

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk19Ardoise Gray–QoRJackson’s Amazon USVideoSwatch3/3 NonG OV
PBk19, PBk6, PG17, PW5Davyโ€™s Gray–Winsor & NewtonJackson’s Amazon US––4/4 NonNG SONo

PBk26 Manganese Ferrite Black

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk26Spinel Grey–RembrandtJackson’s Amazon US––3/3 NonNG TV
PBk26Neutral Tint–MaimeriBluJackson’s Amazon US––3/3–– O–

PBk27 Iron Cobalt Chromite Black Spinel

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk27Cobalt Black–Mijello Mission Gold Amazon US––––

PBk31 Perylene Green

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk31Perylene Green–Daniel SmithJackson’s Amazon USVideo–4/4 MidNG STV
PBk31Perylene Green–Winsor & NewtonJackson’s Amazon US––3/4 StainNG TNo
PBk31Perylene Green–Da Vinci Paint Amazon US––3/4 StainSome TV
PBk31Perylene Green–Roman SzmalJackson’sVideo–8/8 LowNG STNo
PBk31Shadow Green–HolbeinJackson’s Amazon US––3/4 StainNG STV
PBk31Shadow Green–Shinhan PWCJackson’s Amazon US––3/3–– STV
PBk31, PG17, PW6Davy’s Grey–Shinhan PWCJackson’s Amazon US––3/3–– OV

PBk32 Perylene Black

Pigment(s)Paint NameHueBrandColorBuyVideoSwatchLightStainGranu.Transp.Vegan
PBk32Perylene Green Deep–Roman SzmalJackson’sVideoSwatch8/8 MidNG STNo

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