NEOCOLOR II LEMON YELLOW

NEOCOLOR™ II AQUARELLE CRAYON – LEMON YELLOW #240 – CARAN D'ACHE®

The Caran d'Ache Neocolor™ II Aquarelle Crayon in Lemon Yellow #240 is a brilliant, cool-toned yellow bursting with clarity, brightness, and versatility. Favored by artists for its clean mixing properties and exceptional luminosity, this vibrant citrus-inspired shade is ideal for creating sunlit highlights, fresh botanical artwork, glowing landscapes, and dynamic mixed-media compositions. Whether applied dry for bold color or activated with water for radiant watercolor effects, Lemon Yellow delivers outstanding vibrancy and professional-quality performance.

🎨 Key Features

🖍️ Premium Swiss-made water-soluble wax pastel

🍋 Brilliant cool-toned yellow with fresh citrus undertones

💧 Instantly transforms into luminous watercolor washes when activated with water

✨ Velvety, creamy texture applies smoothly without dust or crumbling

🎯 Ultra-high pigment concentration provides exceptional opacity and coverage

☀️ Excellent lightfastness helps preserve color brilliance over time

🎨 Suitable for dry drawing, watercolor techniques, and mixed-media applications

🌿 Clean mixing characteristics produce vibrant secondary colors

🌈 Artistic Benefits

☀️ Perfect for sunlight, highlights, and glowing focal points

🌻 Ideal for flowers, botanical studies, and spring landscapes

🍃 Creates vibrant greens when mixed with blues and blue-greens

🍊 Produces brilliant oranges when blended with warm reds and oranges

💦 Generates luminous watercolor washes with exceptional clarity

✨ Excellent for layering over darker colors to create bright highlights

🎭 Adds energy, warmth, and vibrancy to mixed-media compositions

🎨 A foundational primary yellow for every artist's palette

📄 Best Surfaces

📒 Watercolor paper

📄 Drawing and mixed-media paper

📓 Sketchbooks and journals

🎨 Canvas and canvas boards

📦 Illustration boards

🪵 Wood panels and decorative surfaces

🏺 Mixed-media and experimental art projects

👩🎨 Ideal For

🎨 Fine artists

🌻 Botanical illustrators

🍃 Landscape painters

✏️ Illustrators and designers

🏙️ Urban sketchers

📚 Art students

🖌️ Mixed-media creators

☀️ Artists seeking bright, clean color palettes

📋 Specifications

Color: Lemon Yellow

Color Number: 240

SKU: 7500.240

Type: Water-soluble wax pastel / aquarelle crayon

Length: Approximately 105 mm (4-1/8 in.)

Diameter: Approximately 8.65 mm (5/16 in.)

Made In: Switzerland

Opacity: Fully Opaque

Lightfastness: Excellent

✨ Final Note

Bright, cheerful, and endlessly versatile, Neocolor™ II Aquarelle Crayon in Lemon Yellow #240 brings the brilliance of sunshine and fresh citrus tones into every creative project. From botanical illustrations and glowing landscapes to vibrant mixed-media artwork and expressive color studies, this luminous yellow delivers exceptional clarity, radiant color, and professional-quality results. 🍋☀️🌻🖍️✨