Benzimidazolone Orange, PO62

We've made a pigment spotlight on PO62, Benzimidazolone Orange!

The name Benzimidazolone Orange is fun to say, and applies to quite a few oranges, so the pigment code PO62 is a handy way to specify exactly which Benzimidazolone Orange we're talking about.

This one is yellow orange, has high (7/8) lightfastness even in tints, and semi-opacity.

PO62 is available as a single-pigment paint in about four brands worldwide, with one student brand option. One of the reasons we made Paint List was to make searching for paint by pigment code easy. Here are what the search results look like for PO62.

You can find it in its single-pigment form as well as where it crops up in blends with this Paint List. This particular version is Gamblin's Permanent Orange.

Enjoy this enterprising orange!

Happy Painting!