Introducing the Faber-Castell Polychromos Tin of 20 New Colours – the first expansion of the iconic Polychromos range in over 25 years. Created in response to the evolving needs of professional artists, these carefully selected shades bring fresh creative possibilities while maintaining the exceptional quality and performance that Polychromos pencils are renowned for.
This exclusive collection features 20 all-new colours. Expertly curated to work seamlessly alongside the original 120-colour palette, the new shades provide artists with more precise colour choices, smoother hue transitions and greater tonal depth. From sophisticated muted neutrals and earthy tones to expressive contemporary accents, these additions make it easier than ever to capture subtle colour variations and achieve harmonious, realistic results.
Whether you're creating lifelike portraits, editorial illustrations, botanical studies or contemporary fine art, these new colours offer instant access to modern, in-demand tones that reflect today's artistic styles and aesthetic trends. They also improve colour consistency across projects, giving artists greater confidence when building complex colour palettes.
Each pencil features the signature Polychromos 3.8mm oil-based lead, delivering rich, vibrant colour with a smooth application that layers and blends effortlessly. Made with high-quality acid-free pigments, the colours offer outstanding brilliance and exceptional lightfastness, ensuring artwork remains vivid for years to come. The water-resistant, smudge-proof leads provide clean, professional results, while the premium metal tin keeps the collection protected and organised.
Perfect for professional artists, illustrators, designers and dedicated enthusiasts, the Polychromos Tin of 20 New Colours is the ideal way to expand your palette with exclusive shades that inspire creativity and unlock even greater artistic precision.
- This set features all of the twenty new Faber-Castell Polychromos Pencil colours, all stored in a handy portable metal tin.
COLOURS INCLUDED
(150) Fra Angelico Blue
(202) Arylide Yellow
(204) Lizardite Green
(210) Perinone Orange
(211) Pyrrole Red
(213) Thulite Reddish
(214) Thulite Brown
(215) Thulite Yellowish
(216) Light Zircon Red
(237) Serpentine Grey
(238) Slate Green
(261) Green Jasper
(285) Golden Ochre
(286) Red Jasper
(325) Quinacridone Magenta
(337) Amethyst Grey
(339) Tyrian Purple
(348) Aquamarine Blue
(350) Dark Ultramarine Violet
(372) Bohemian Green Earth