Mars Black

A heavy opaque pigment, Mars Black is a dense black colour with a brown undertone. It is made from mineral iron oxide and was therefore named after the alchemical name for iron: Mars.

About This Color

Lightfastness Code:I
Lightfastness Description:Excellent
Opacity Description:Opaque
Colour Number:386
Series:1
Pigment Codes:PBk11
Granulation And Staining:Granulation
Permanence:AA
Permanence Description:Extremely Permanent