Rublev Colours Cyprus Raw Umber Light

Rublev Colours Cyprus Raw Umber Light is a semi-transparent brown with good tinting strength, medium grained and, like most Rublev Oil Colours, brushes "long" in the direction of the brush stroke. Our Italian Cyprus Raw Umber Light is from Cyprus.



Rublev Oil Colour: Cyprus Raw Umber Light
Note: Colors swatches are shown in mass tone, straight from the tube, on the left, and mixed with an equal amount of Titanium white on the right. All pictures of color swatches in this web site are only approximations of the actual color of the oil paint. We taken every care to match the color in these pictures on calibrated color monitors to the actual color. However, because of the wide variance in color monitors the results you get may vary.

Color Names
Common Names:	English: Umber French: Ombre German: Umbra Italian: Ombra Russian:Умбра Spanish: Ombra

Color Information
Single Pigment:	Natural Iron-Manganese Oxide
Binder:	Linseed Oil
Pigment Information
Color:	Brown
Colour Index:	Pigment Brown 7 (77491) (77492) (77499)
Chemical Name:	Natural Iron-Manganese Oxide
Chemical Formula:	Fe2O3 Mg2O4
Properties
ASTM Lightfastness:	I
Opacity:	Semi-Transparent
Tinting Strength:	Good
Drying rate:	Average

Note: Some separation of pigment and oil may occur in Rublev Oil Colours and is a natural process when no wax or stabilizers are added to paint to prevent this from occurring.