Light Red is a red earth pigment based on natural and synthetic iron oxide. It is a permanent, opaque colour with a brown undertone.

Cotman Watercolours use fine art pigments with reduced pigment load than the Professional Watercolour range, making them an accessible choice while still uncompromising on quality. Rated AA and A for Excellent and Good lightfastness, Cotman Watercolour gives artist the reassurance expected from a quality watercolour range.