Crimson Lake, watercolor paint by Holbein Artists Watercolor

created at: 2026-08-05

Crimson Lake by Holbein Artists Watercolor watercolor swatch Crimson Lake 010 by Holbein Artists Watercolor (a part of the Standard Set range) is a low staining ◭ transparent ○ granulating G paint with excellent lightfastness ***. how to read dragon swatch?


Pigment composition, 3 pigments:


PR177 - Anthraquinone Red. Bright red pigment with good lightfastness and chemical resistance, used in coatings and plastics.
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PR122 - Quinacridone Magenta. PR122, Quinacridone Magenta, is a transparent, bluish-red pigment with excellent lightfastness. It is highly vibrant and useful for mixing purples and cool reds. Loved for its smooth texture and luminosity, it excels in florals, glazing, and expressive color work.
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PV19 - Quinacridone Violet. PV19, Quinacridone Rose or Red, is a transparent violet-red pigment with high chroma and excellent lightfastness. It`s ideal for florals and glazing, and mixes cleanly to produce vibrant purples and pinks. A favorite in modern watercolor palettes for its clarity.
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Paints similar to Crimson Lake, swatches of 18 paints across 8 series

Winsor & Newton Professional 507 Perylene Maroon, Holbein Artists Watercolor 008 Perylene Maroon, Shminke Horadam Aquarell 350 Cadmium Red Deep, 010 Crimson Lake, 346 Ruby Red Deep, M. Graham & Co. Artists 129 Permanent Alizarin Crimson, 358 Madder Lake De watercolor swatch

Perylene Maroon

by Winsor & Newton Professional 507
▲***○G; h:5
PR179

Perylene Maroon

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 008
◭***○G; h:4
PR179

Cadmium Red Deep

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 350
▲***●G; h:2
PR108

Crimson Lake

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 010
◭***○G; h:356
PR177, PR122, PV19

Ruby Red Deep

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 346
▲**◐; h:2
PR264

Permanent Alizarin Crimson

by M. Graham & Co. Artists 129
▲**○GG; h:1
PR264

Madder Lake Deep

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 358
◭*◐G; h:359
PR83:1, PR177

Shminke Horadam Aquarell 354 Madder Red Dark, Mijello Mission Gold 513 Rose Madder, Kuretake Gansai Tambi 072 Maroon, Holbein Artists Watercolor 010 Crimson Lake, 011 Carmine, Daniel Smith 132 Quinacridone Fuchsia, 008 Bordea watercolor swatch

Madder Red Dark

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 354
◭***◐G; h:359
PV19, PR179

Rose Madder

by Mijello Mission Gold 513
▲**○; h:359
PR176

Maroon

by Kuretake Gansai Tambi 072
◭**◐G; h:359
PR48:3, PY42, PR101, PBk11

Crimson Lake

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 010
◭***○G; h:356
PR177, PR122, PV19

Carmine

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 011
◭**○; h:357
PR83

Quinacridone Fuchsia

by Daniel Smith 132
▲***○; h:356
PR202

Bordeaux

by Daniel Smith 008
▲**◐; h:353
PV32

Roman Szmal Aquarius 359 Potters Pink, M. Graham & Co. Artists 158 Quinacridone Violet, Shminke Horadam Aquarell 367 Purple Magenta, Holbein Artists Watercolor 010 Crimson Lake, 119 Quinacridone Magenta (Rose Violet), Daniel Smith 090 Quinacridone Magenta, 369 Quinacridone Magen watercolor swatch

Potters Pink

by Roman Szmal Aquarius 359
◭***◐GG; h:352
PR233

Quinacridone Violet

by M. Graham & Co. Artists 158
▲***○G; h:350
PV19

Purple Magenta

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 367
▲**○; h:350
PR122

Crimson Lake

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 010
◭***○G; h:356
PR177, PR122, PV19

Quinacridone Magenta (Rose Violet)

by Holbein Artists Watercolor 119
◭***○; h:349
PR122

Quinacridone Magenta

by Daniel Smith 090
▲***○; h:349
PR202

Quinacridone Magenta

by Shminke Horadam Aquarell 369
◭***◐; h:349
PR202