Schmincke Horadam Aquarell Watercolour Paint 5ml - S2 - Transparent Umber

Discover the natural radiance of Schmincke Horadam Aquarell Watercolour Paint - Transparent Umber (Colour No. 671, Series 2), a warm, transparent brown designed as a luminous alternative to traditional Burnt Umber. Made from Red Iron Oxide (PR101), this extremely lightfast pigment offers a glowing earthy tone ideal for landscape, portrait, and architectural painting.

Transparent Umber delivers the richness and warmth of a classic earth tone with a modern level of clarity and brilliance. Its transparency allows for beautifully layered glazes and seamless blending, while its smooth staining quality ensures consistent coverage and clean colour transitions. Perfect for soft shadow work, textured surfaces, or atmospheric undertones, it enhances compositions with natural harmony and depth.

Each Schmincke Horadam Aquarell paint is formulated with premium Kordofan Gum Arabic from the southern Sahara, thoroughly tested for purity and stability to ensure excellent flow, superior resolubility, and lasting brilliance. Once dry on your palette, the colour reactivates effortlessly, maintaining its rich pigmentation and velvety consistency.

With over 150 professional watercolours available in 5ml, 15ml, Half Pan, and Full Pan formats (sold separately), and 95 single-pigment hues for precise colour mixing, Schmincke Horadam Aquarell continues to uphold its reputation for uncompromising quality.

Transparent Umber (Series 2) is a transparent, extremely lightfast warm brown perfect for glazing, layering, and creating natural, light-filled depth in fine watercolour artwork.