Solid Solutions Yellow Light Hansa heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube
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Solid Solutions Yellow Light Hansa heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube, PY3 opaque colour

Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Yellow Light Hansa S1 - 80mL

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Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in Yellow Light Hansa delivers a clean, bright yellow with the control and consistency expected from a professional artist acrylic paint. Formulated with a high-quality single-pigment Hansa Yellow (PY3), this colour provides strong opaque coverage, smooth blending, and reliable tinting control, making it an essential yellow for any professional artist acrylic paint palette.

Product details

Colour
Yellow Light Hansa
Pigment Number
PY3
Pigment Lightfastness Rating
ASTM I
Paint Opacity
Opaque
Series
1
Body
Heavy body
Size
80mL tube
Made In Australia
Yes

Heavy body handling

Designed for expressive control and versatility, this heavy body artist acrylic paint features a thick, buttery consistency that holds brushstrokes, palette knife marks, and structured textures with ease. Ideal for colour blocking, layering, and clean mixing, this artist paint dries to a flexible, water-resistant acrylic film that becomes permanent once dry, while still allowing ample working time for blending and adjustment.

Why artists choose it

Whether painting highlights, florals, landscapes, or mixing clean greens and warm secondary colours, Yellow Light Hansa Artist Acrylic Paint from Solid Solutions stands out for:

  • Opaque coverage - delivers solid, even colour with dependable hiding power.
  • Professional single-pigment formula - ensures clean colour and predictable mixing.
  • Smooth, buttery handling - heavy body texture retains strokes and expressive marks.
  • Fast-drying, flexible film - water-based artist acrylic paint with permanent durability.
  • Heavy-body consistency - suitable for both textured passages and controlled applications.
  • Excellent lightfastness - artist-grade pigment designed to resist fading over time.

Who it is for

Suitable for artists across all disciplines, from fine art and landscape painting to illustration, abstract work, and mixed media, this 80mL tube of artist acrylic paint is ideal for everyday studio practice or portable painting setups. Clean-up is quick and easy with soap and water while wet. With its dependable performance, clean colour character, and archival stability, Yellow Light Hansa is a trusted essential in any professional artist paint collection.

Mixing with Yellow Light Hansa

Clean greens
Mix with a blue such as Phthalocyanine Blue or Cerulean Blue Hue for fresh, bright greens.
Light tints
Add Titanium White for soft lemon and primrose tints.
Sunlit highlights
Use for crisp highlights in landscapes, florals and still life.
Warmer yellows
Add a touch of Permanent Orange or Arylamide Yellow for a warmer, golden yellow.

Best for

Clean green mixing
Florals
Landscapes
Highlights
Plein air and travel kits

FAQs

What is Hansa Yellow Light?+
A bright, clean light yellow made with Hansa yellow pigment (PY3). It leans slightly cool, which makes it a favourite for mixing fresh greens.
Is Yellow Light Hansa warm or cool?+
It is a cool, light yellow. For a warmer yellow, use Yellow Mid or Arylamide Yellow.
How do I mix bright greens?+
Combine Yellow Light Hansa with a blue, adding the blue a little at a time. A cool yellow and a green-leaning blue give the cleanest greens.
What is heavy body acrylic paint?+
Heavy body acrylic is a thick, buttery artist acrylic that holds brushstrokes and palette knife marks instead of levelling out. It is used for impasto, textured work and expressive brushwork, and can be thinned with water or a medium when you need it to flow.

Lightfast & Archival Quality

Artists can paint with confidence knowing Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paints are engineered for excellent permanence and lightfastness. Lightfastness refers to a pigment's resistance to fading or colour change when exposed to light - a critical factor for archival artwork. Durable acrylic films combined with stable artist pigments help ensure artworks retain their true colour balance and integrity for years under normal display conditions.

Clean up & storage

Clean up
Wash brushes and palette knives with soap and water while the paint is still wet.
Storage
Wipe the tube neck and replace the cap tightly after use.
Water-based
Dries to a flexible, water-resistant film.
Made in
Australia

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