An intense rich yellow color, deeper than gamboge but less pure than cadmium.
See Euxanthin.
See also: Indian, Indian
Indian yellow
Indian yellow
[′in·dē·ən ′yel·ō] (materials) A yellow pigment which may be aureolin, made of cobalt and potassium nitrates; or puree, the impure basic magnesium salt of euxanthic acid; or the synthetic dye primuline.