Since 1975, Neocolor™ II Aquarelle has established itself as a staple of Fine Arts, renowned for its versatility and the intensity of its pigments.
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Caran d’Ache unveils five Special Editions, enriched with 15 new colours, grouped into five thematic palettes: Pop, Lush, Portrait, Pastel and Dark. Each box of 10 colours features three of the 15 new shades.
This jubilee honours 50 years of art and inspiration.
Portrait Set
3 exclusive colours:
812 Light Peony Yellow, 531 Conch pearl, 593 Light wine lees
7 standard colours:
001 White, 051 Salmon, 589 Crimson Alizarin, 065 Russet, 069 Burnt Sienna, 045 Vandycke Brown, 099 Aubergine
Dark Set
3 exclusive colours:
526 Zinc Ochre, 096 Dark Garnet, 629 Caput Mortuum
7 standard colours:
508 Payne’s Grey 70%, 407 Sepia, 039 Olive Brown, 059 Brown, 589 Crimson Alizarin (hue), 225 Moss Green, 005 Grey
Lush Set
3 exclusive colours:
154 Skagen Blue, 681 Chrysoprase Green, and 246 Aucuba Green
7 standard colours:
159 Prussian Blue, 110 Lilac, 229 Dark Green, 201 Veronese Green, 220 Grass Green, 245 Light Olive 40%, 730 Chinese Green
Pastel Set
3 exclusive colours:
714 Amazonite, 092 Light Heliotrope, 881 Peach Blossom
7 standard colours:
141 Sky Blue, 661 Cobalt Blue 5%, 041 Apricot, 521 Sahara Yellow, 011 Pale Yellow, 231 Lime Green, 002 Silver Grey
Pop Set
3 exclusive colours:
591 Tyrian Pink, 573 Rose of Garance, 121 Light Lilac
7 standard colours:
090 Purple, 010 Yellow, 300 Fast Orange, 560 Light Cadmium Red (hue), 100 Purple Violet, 131 Periwinkle blue, 139 Indigo Blue
