alizarin crimson (pigment)

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Scope note
A clear, bright red, transparent lake pigment prepared by precipitating the synthetic dyestuff alizarin on a neutral base of alumina trihydrate. This produces a brilliant, ruby red color that has fair to good permanency. Other base materials are used to give varying shades of red.
alizarin crimson
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024