Art Spectrum® Permanent Mauve is a violet colour on the cooler side of the spectrum. Mauve was discovered in England in 1856 by Sir William Perkin, it originates from a lake pigment.
| Pigments | Lightfastness | Permanence | Transparent/Opaque |
| PV23, PB15:3 | ASTMI | **** (excellent) |
Transparent |
ASTM Approved Permanent Colours American Society for Testing and Materials, conforming to standard D4302-90.
