Caran d'Ache Luminance Colour Pencil Permanent Red 061

Permanent Red 061 gives artists a strong red option for building warm areas, accents, shadows, colour transitions and detailed illustration work. Its LFI classification makes it useful for artwork where resistance to fading is an important consideration.

The creamy 3.8 mm lead supports controlled marks as well as broader coverage, while its high pigment concentration allows colours to be layered and built up gradually. It can be used alongside other Luminance colours to create gradients and more complex colour mixtures.

Q: What is the Caran d'Ache Luminance 6901 Permanent Red 061?
A: It is a single Caran d'Ache Luminance 6901 professional coloured pencil in Permanent Red, colour number 061.

Q: What is Permanent Red 061 used for?
A: Permanent Red 061 can be used for drawing, illustration, shading, colour layering, colour transitions, accents and detailed artwork.

Q: Is Caran d'Ache Luminance Permanent Red 061 lightfast?
A: Yes. Caran d'Ache identifies Permanent Red 061 as LFI, its highest lightfastness classification within the Luminance colour chart.

Q: What type of lead does the Luminance 6901 pencil have?
A: The Luminance 6901 uses a permanent, creamy 3.8 mm lead with high pigment concentration and strong covering power.

Q: Can Luminance 6901 Permanent Red be blended and layered?
A: Yes. The Luminance 6901 range is designed for superimposing colours, shading and mixed-media combinations.

Q: What pigment is used in Caran d'Ache Luminance Permanent Red 061?
A: The official Caran d'Ache colour chart identifies Permanent Red 061 with pigment code PR242.

Q: Can Luminance 6901 pencils be used with other Caran d'Ache pencils?
A: Yes. Caran d'Ache recommends combining Luminance pencils with PABLO for details and hatching and with SUPRACOLOR Soft Aquarelle for wash and watercolour effects.

Q: What is the lead diameter of the Caran d'Ache Luminance 6901?
A: The Luminance 6901 uses a 3.8 mm lead designed for clean, accurate lines as well as broader colour application.

Q: Where is Caran d'Ache Luminance 6901 made?
A: The Luminance 6901 range is Swiss Made.

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