Ignite your palette with Cadmium Orange, a vivid and warm mid-toned orange from the Matisse Structure Formula Series 4. This heavy‑body acrylic paint delivers intense, opaque colour with buttery texture—perfect for fiery impasto, bold strokes, and vibrant layering in expressive compositions.
Formulated with high-quality pigment for excellent lightfastness and archival durability, Cadmium Orange brings consistent performance and colour brilliance. Fully compatible with all Matisse Structure and Flow paints and mediums, it offers full creative flexibility for blending and layering.
Key Features
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Bold, opaque mid-orange tone with vibrant warmth
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Heavy-body texture excellent for impasto and structured strokes
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Archival pigment with strong lightfast stability
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Large 250 ml jar ideal for extended use or studio projects
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Easily blends with other Matisse colours and painting mediums
Why You Should Buy
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Adds energetic warmth and visual impact to any artwork
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Ideal for bright compositions, layered textures, and bold effects
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Suitable for portrait, landscape, abstract, and mixed-media painting
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Consistent extraction ensures professional-grade quality
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Generous size supports creative freedom over longer sessions
Usage Tips
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Apply directly for rich, textured brush or palette-knife strokes
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Blend with white or red tones for softer or warmer variations
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Thin with water or medium to create translucent washes or glazes
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Combine with Matisse Gel, Flow, or Impasto Mediums to modulate flow, texture, and sheen
FAQs
Is Cadmium Orange archival and lightfast?
Yes. It uses lightfast pigments formulated for long-term durability.
Can I mix it with other Matisse colours?
Absolutely. It mixes well with both Structure and Flow ranges for custom tones and layering.
Is it suitable for palette knife techniques?
Yes. Its heavy-body consistency holds peaks and sculptural brushmarks beautifully.
What effects can I achieve with this colour?
Use it for vibrant mid-orange tones, fiery highlights, or subtle tonal transitions.
