Discover soft, earthy purples with Earth & Mineral Pigments, Violet Ochre, 1 lb. This rare natural pigment is derived from iron oxide-bearing earth deposits and finely milled to create a gentle, muted violet tone with warm undertones. Perfect for artists seeking natural alternatives to synthetic purples, Violet Ochre provides exceptional coverage, smooth dispersion, and lasting color stability. Its semi-opaque quality makes it ideal for layering, glazing, and toning across a range of mediums including acrylic, oil, watercolor, gouache, tempera, and lime plaster. Naturally lightfast and non-toxic, this pigment can also be used to tint plasters, clay, and handmade papers for subtle, earthy color. Packaged in recyclable, compostable materials, Violet Ochre reflects Natural Earth Paint’s commitment to professional performance and sustainable, safe art materials.

• Natural Violet Ochre pigment: Made from iron oxide-rich earth minerals for soft violet-brown tones.
• Versatile use: Mix with water, oil, or acrylic mediums to create custom paints, stains, or surface tints.
• Safe & family-friendly: Non-toxic and free from heavy metals, synthetic dyes, petrochemicals, and nano-particles for worry-free use in home or classroom.
• Archival quality: Naturally lightfast and permanent, ensuring long-lasting color stability.
• Made in the USA: Produced in a solar-powered facility by a woman-owned company dedicated to sustainable art supply production.
• Ethically Produced: Award-winning and Gold Certified Green America business, Natural Earth Paint, uses natural earth and mineral pigments and organic ingredients to make completely safe, sustainable, and beautiful art supplies for children and fine artists.