body { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin: 0; padding: 20px; background-color: #f8f8f8; box-sizing: border-box; } main { max-width: 800px; /* Adjusted for typical product page content */ margin: 20px auto; padding: 30px; background-color: #fff; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); } h1 { font-size: 2.2em; /* Slightly smaller for product page title */ color: #2c3e50; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 20px; } h2 { font-size: 1.6em; /* Adjusted for secondary headings */ color: #34495e; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 15px; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 5px; } p { margin-bottom: 1em; } ul { list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } ul li { margin-bottom: 8px; } a { color: #3498db; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s ease; } a:hover { color: #2980b9; text-decoration: underline; } table { width: 100%; max-width: 500px; margin: 20px auto; /* Center the table */ border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.95em; } table, th, td { border: 1px solid #ddd; } th, td { padding: 10px; text-align: left; } table tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: #f2f2f2; } table th { background-color: #e0e0e0; color: #333; } .swatch-info, .reco-text { font-style: italic; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 15px; } Yellow Ochre – Professional Handmade Watercolour Swatch Painted On: Saunders Waterford, White, Rough, 100% Cotton, Mould Made, Acid-Free, 300gsm Watercolour Paper Click here to read about how we make our Finest Professional Watercolours --- Description Yellow Ochre (P.Y. 42) is a classic, warm golden pigment rooted in centuries of artistic tradition. Known for its rich, earthy yellow tone, this watercolour evokes the warmth of sunlit fields, ancient stonework, and natural landscapes. Made with high-quality synthetic iron oxide, it delivers a consistent hue with the timeless character of natural ochres. This pigment is opaque, offering excellent coverage and smooth application. At full concentration, Yellow Ochre presents a bold, golden-yellow with soft brown undertones. When diluted, it transforms into delicate, sun-washed tones ideal for glazing and subtle transitions. With no granulation and a matte finish, it creates clean, even washes that bring natural warmth without overwhelming a composition. With AAA lightfastness, Yellow Ochre resists fading and retains its colour strength over time. It mixes harmoniously with greens, reds, and blues to create a broad spectrum of natural tones—perfect for landscapes, portraits, botanical studies, and more. Whether you're capturing rustic textures or layering complex colour fields, this versatile pigment adds depth, stability, and historical richness to your watercolour palette. --- We Recommend Use distilled water with all our handmade watercolours to maintain each pigment’s clarity and performance. Need help? We're happy to assist—feel free to contact us with questions about pigments, techniques, or paper recommendations. Our watercolours are crafted for artists of all skill levels, from beginners to professionals—who demand high-quality, reliable materials. --- Product Information Pigment Synthetic Iron Oxide Pigment C.I. Number P.Y. 42 Series 1 Lightfastness AAA Opacity Opaque Granulation No Granulation Staining Non-Staining Regulatory & Safety Information California Proposition 65 Notice: California law requires us to provide the following notice: This product contains DMDMH (a preservative that can release small amounts of formaldehyde). This substance is on California's Proposition 65 list of chemicals known to the state to cause cancer when exposure exceeds very strict limits. Our watercolours remain safe for normal artist use. Learn more at www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.