Ultramarine Violet Watercolor Ink

Description

Ultramarine Violet Watercolor Ink is our exquisitely hand-crafted watercolor ink made with an extremely concentrated, high-quality single source pigment. Every bottle is meticulously hand mixed, poured, and sealed, using only pure distilled water, raw honey, and a small amount of all natural, pure gum arabic to achieve an exceptionally vibrant and richly pigmented liquid.

In use, Ultramarine Violet gives a delicate, transparent to semi-transparent color ideal for florals, distant hills, twilight skies, reflective shadows, and subtle atmospheric passages in both landscape and figurative work. It has low to moderate tinting strength and often a lightly granulating character (especially in watercolor), making it excellent for layered washes, veil-like glazes, and soft transitions. It mixes beautifully with blues for gentle blue-violets and cool shadows, with earths for muted mauves and lavender-grays, and with warm reds and pinks for refined, rose-violet tones that stay understated rather than overpowering.

Key FeaturesSingle Source Pigment: Crafted from one pure pigment, chosen for its chroma, durability, and workability.Handmade Artisanal Process: Produced in small batches; each bottle is hand mixed, poured, and labeled.Maximum Pigment Load: Formulated to offer the highest concentration of pigment, free from any fillers.Recommended Use: Best applied directly with brush or dropper or diluted with pure water or alcohol for optimal fluidity and creative control. Not tested with fountain or other pens.

Pigment Information

Pigment Type: Synthetic (Inorganic) ultramarine pigment (complex sodium aluminosilicate with sulfur)

Lightfastness: Best

Opacity: Transparent

Other Names: Ultramarine Violet, French Ultramarine Violet, PV15

Color Index Code: PV15