Pigments - Finest artists’ pigments, series 18
- 48 colours without cadmium and cobalt pigments
- Highly lightfast
- Finely sieved
- For the individual production of artist colours and mixed-media techniques
- 48 pigments in 100 ml, including 6 fluorescent colours
Premium-Quality pigments
The assortment contains 48 finest pigments, finely sieved powders with almost exclusively high lightfastness. The use of cadmium and cobalt pigments is entirely avoided. As a special feature, six fluorescent pigments are available, allowing the creation of intense daylight colours and neon effects. These pigments glow when exposed to daylight, with the strongest fluorescence occurring under UVA (black) light.
- 18821 - Fluorescent Yellow
- 18822 - Fluorescent Orange
- 18823 - Fluorescent Red
- 18824 - Fluorescent Pink
- 18825 - Fluorescent Magenta
- 18826 - Fluorescent Green
Create your own colours
In combination with our ready-to-use binders it’s easy to create your own individual artists’ colours in oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache and linoprint. The pigments are also perfect for mixed-media techniques and other creative applications.
100% Purity
Schmincke Premium Artists’ Pigments bear the “100% Pigment” seal, meaning they consist of 100% pure, unblended artists’ pigment. This pigment concentration guarantees the highest brilliance, colour intensity and yield in your art projects.
All pigments are available in 100 ml jars.
Trusted quality - carefully refined
Schmincke represents the highest quality and well-proven formulations that are appreciated by artists worldwide. Nevertheless, occasional adjustments may be necessary - whether due to the further development of our products or the availability of pigments and raw materials. Our claim remains unchanged: To continuously offer you the best artists' colours.
Information on current product adjustments are available here.
Pigments - Colour chart




Basic white; bright white pigment with the highes topacity and lightening power


Basic white; bright white pigment with the highes topacity and lightening power




Chinese white; light and clean white pigment with medium opacity and lightening power; ideal to gently lighten up any hue


Chinese white; light and clean white pigment with medium opacity and lightening power; ideal to gently lighten up any hue




Green tinted cold yellow; heavy metal free alternative to Cadmium yellow lemon 18 226


Green tinted cold yellow; heavy metal free alternative to Cadmium yellow lemon 18 226




Basic colour yellow Y/Permanent yellow; red tinted warm yellow; heavy metal free alternative to Cadmium yellow light 18 227


Basic colour yellow Y/Permanent yellow; red tinted warm yellow; heavy metal free alternative to Cadmium yellow light 18 227




Orange yellow; lightfast alternative to genuine Indian yellow


Orange yellow; lightfast alternative to genuine Indian yellow




Heavy metal free alternative to Cadmium red light 18 360


Heavy metal free alternative to Cadmium red light 18 360










Red tinted violet; traditional violet pigment with a low tinting strength


Red tinted violet; traditional violet pigment with a low tinting strength




Deep, blue tinted red; traditional red pigment with a _x000D_low lightfastness.


Deep, blue tinted red; traditional red pigment with a _x000D_low lightfastness.




Scarlet red; orange red; heavy metal free alternative to genuine Vermillion.


Scarlet red; orange red; heavy metal free alternative to genuine Vermillion.




Permanent red; yellow tinted red; heavy metal free alternative to Cadmium red deep 18 361


Permanent red; yellow tinted red; heavy metal free alternative to Cadmium red deep 18 361




Deep, blue tinted red; synthetic alternative for genuine Carmine red.


Deep, blue tinted red; synthetic alternative for genuine Carmine red.










Dioxazine violet/Permanent violett; deep violet pigment with a realy high tinting strength


Dioxazine violet/Permanent violett; deep violet pigment with a realy high tinting strength




Basis colour Cyan C/Helio blue; neutral blue pigment with a high tinting strength


Basis colour Cyan C/Helio blue; neutral blue pigment with a high tinting strength




Intensive blue; synthetic, stronger in colour alternative_x000D_ to genuine Ultramarine/lapis lazuli


Intensive blue; synthetic, stronger in colour alternative_x000D_ to genuine Ultramarine/lapis lazuli




Deep black blue; traditional blue pigment with a medium_x000D_ lightfastness


Deep black blue; traditional blue pigment with a medium_x000D_ lightfastness




Milori blue; deep blue; traditional blue pigment with _x000D_a high tinting strength


Milori blue; deep blue; traditional blue pigment with _x000D_a high tinting strength




Violet tinted blue; classical violet pigment with a_x000D_low tinting strength


Violet tinted blue; classical violet pigment with a_x000D_low tinting strength










Intensive blue; synthetic, stronger in colour alternative _x000D_to genuine ultramarine, deeper and more violet tinted_x000D_ than Ultramarine blue light 18 490


Intensive blue; synthetic, stronger in colour alternative _x000D_to genuine ultramarine, deeper and more violet tinted_x000D_ than Ultramarine blue light 18 490




Olive tinted green; traditional green pigment with a_x000D_ high opacity


Olive tinted green; traditional green pigment with a_x000D_ high opacity




Viridian; blue green; traditional green pigment with a_x000D_low tinting strength


Viridian; blue green; traditional green pigment with a_x000D_low tinting strength




Helio green deep; blue tinted green pigment with a _x000D_high tinting strength; deeper and more brilliant than_x000D_ Chromium oxide green brilliant 18 507


Helio green deep; blue tinted green pigment with a _x000D_high tinting strength; deeper and more brilliant than_x000D_ Chromium oxide green brilliant 18 507




Brown tinted green; natural earth pigment with a low _x000D_tinting strength


Brown tinted green; natural earth pigment with a low _x000D_tinting strength






















Ochre; synthetic alternative to natural ochre; clearly stronger in colour


Ochre; synthetic alternative to natural ochre; clearly stronger in colour




Brown red; synthetic alternative to Burnt tuscan earth;_x000D_ clearly stronger in colour


Brown red; synthetic alternative to Burnt tuscan earth;_x000D_ clearly stronger in colour










Iron oxide red/Mars red; orange tinted brown red; synthetic and stronger in colour alternative to red brown earth pigments


Iron oxide red/Mars red; orange tinted brown red; synthetic and stronger in colour alternative to red brown earth pigments




Brown red; synthetic and stronger in colour alternative_x000D_ to natural red earth pigments; a bit more red tinted_x000D_ and deeper than English red light 18 649


Brown red; synthetic and stronger in colour alternative_x000D_ to natural red earth pigments; a bit more red tinted_x000D_ and deeper than English red light 18 649




Cologne earth/Coal brown; deep brown; natural brown_x000D_pigment


Cologne earth/Coal brown; deep brown; natural brown_x000D_pigment




Brown red; natural earth pigment with a medium colour strength


Brown red; natural earth pigment with a medium colour strength




Natural earth pigment with a low tinting strength


Natural earth pigment with a low tinting strength




Deep reddish brown; natural earth pigment with a _x000D_medium strength in colour


Deep reddish brown; natural earth pigment with a _x000D_medium strength in colour
















Bone black/Bone charcoal; natural black pigment_x000D_ bestial origin


Bone black/Bone charcoal; natural black pigment_x000D_ bestial origin










Channel black; enormous finely devided black pigment_x000D_ with really great tinting strength


Channel black; enormous finely devided black pigment_x000D_ with really great tinting strength




Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.


Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.




Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.


Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.




Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.


Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.




Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.


Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.




Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.


Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.




Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.


Vivid effects with daylight. Best fluorescent effects with black lights.
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