Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by function]
6. colorant (material)
7. pigments
8. [pigment by color]
9. yellow pigment
10. synthetic inorganic yellow pigment

Narrower term/s

• Cassel yellow

Anotations

Scope note:

A strong yellow pigment made by mixing powdered lead chloride with lead carbonate, then fusing. This yellow pigment was used for a short time in oil paints, but its sensitivity to light and sulfur fumes limited its use and it was replaced by chrome yellow pigments.