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GOLDEN Heavy Body Acrylic Burnt Umber is a classic deep earth brown made from a single natural iron-oxide pigment. 🤎🌎🔥 Used by painters for centuries, Burnt Umber delivers a rich, dark brown with the strength and versatility to handle shadows, underpainting, landscapes, portraits, neutral mixtures, and just about any situation where a painting needs some serious earthy depth. 🖌️🌑🎨
The “burnt” character comes from calcining—or heating—the natural iron oxide, producing a deeper, darker earth color than its raw relatives. 🔥🪨🤎 Opaque, matte, and exceptionally lightfast, GOLDEN Burnt Umber is one of those dependable workhorse colors that earns its permanent parking spot on the palette. 🎨🏆✨
COLOR CHARACTERISTICS 🤎🌎🔥
Deep, classic earth brown 🤎
Single-pigment PBr7 color 🎨
Calcined natural iron oxide 🪨🔥
Natural inorganic pigment 🌎
Opaque coverage 💥🖌️
Matte sheen
Excellent lightfastness ☀️🏆
Rich, subdued earth character 🍂🌑
Series 1 🎨
PAINT CHARACTERISTICS 🎨🖌️
Thick Heavy Body consistency retains brushstrokes, tool marks, and impasto peaks 🖌️⛰️✨
Opaque character provides strong, dependable coverage 💥
Matte surface complements its naturally earthy appearance 🤎🌎
Deep value makes it exceptionally useful for shadows and dark mixtures 🌑🎨
Excellent for reducing the intensity of brighter colors without automatically reaching for black 🌈➡️🤎
Single-pigment formulation makes it a dependable mixing color 🎨⚖️
Can be extended or modified with GOLDEN mediums, gels, and pastes 🧪🖌️
Compatible with all GOLDEN acrylic products 🤝🌈
IDEAL FOR 🤎🎨✨
Landscapes and plein air painting 🌳🏞️
Portrait and figure painting 👤🖌️
Underpainting and tonal block-ins 🖼️🎨
Deep shadows and dark passages 🌑
Earth, soil, stone, bark, and wood textures 🌎🪨🌳🪵
Warm and earthy neutral mixtures 🤎🩶
Still life painting 🏺🍐
Muting highly saturated colors 🌈➡️🍂
Mixing chromatic darks 🌑🎨
Historical and traditional palettes 🏛️🖌️
Anyone who needs to make a color behave without immediately throwing fucking black at it 😂🖤🚫
CLEAN UP 🫧🚿
Wash hands, brushes, and tools after use with warm, soapy water. 🧼🖌️ Thin, dried acrylic may be dissolved with isopropyl alcohol, although pigments may stain some surfaces.
STORAGE 📦🌡️
Store between 50–85°F (10–30°C). Avoid repeated freezing and thawing or prolonged exposure to temperatures above 120°F (49°C). Keep the tube opening clean and securely closed to minimize water loss. 🔒🎨
SPECS 📋🎨
Color: Burnt Umber 🤎
GOLDEN Color Number: 1030
Pigment: PBr7 (77491)
Chemical Description: Calcined Natural Iron Oxide
Classification: Natural Inorganic
Single Pigment: Yes 🎨
Transparency: Opaque 💥
Sheen: Matte
Lightfastness: Excellent ☀️🏆
Viscosity: 23,000–27,000 CPS
Series: 1
Munsell: 4.5YR 2.7/1
Size: 2 fl oz (59 mL)
Manufacturer Item: 0001030-2
UPC: 738797103023
FINAL NOTE 🤎🔥🎨
Burnt Umber is the grumpy old bastard of the earth-color family—and painters have kept it around for centuries because the bastard WORKS. 😂🤎🖌️ Deep, opaque, matte, beautifully earthy, and capable of knocking obnoxiously bright colors down several fucking notches, it's equally at home in landscapes, portraits, shadows, underpaintings, and sophisticated dark mixtures. 🌳👤🌑🎨 When black feels like bringing a sledgehammer to the problem, Burnt Umber walks in with a toolbox. 😂🖤🔨🚫🤎✨




