Artists' Watercolor Tube - Mars Red

Artists' Watercolor Tube - Mars Red

Mars Red (PR101) is a bold, earthy red with a rich, iron-oxide base that brings strength and character to any watercolor piece. This semi-transparent hue offers a slightly muted vibrancy—perfect for capturing clay-rich landscapes, rugged textures, and expressive portraits. Its exceptional lightfastness and granulating nature make it a dependable choice for both detailed work and moody washes.

Specifications:

• Pigment: PR101
• Lightfastness: I - Excellent
• Semi-transparent
• Certified non-toxic (ACMI AP Seal)

Perfect For:

• Desert scenes, rustic buildings, and dramatic skies
• Mixing earthy purples, dusty oranges, and toned-down reds