Peach black is a grey-black pigment originally obtained from burnt peach stones. [1] Other early formulations included aniline black and soot from burnt petroleum or wax. [2] According to some sources, the pigment has a tendency to green, making it useful for darkening foliage and ground cover. [3]
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