List of dyes
This is a list of dyes with Colour Index International generic names and numbers.
Common name | Synonyms | C.I. generic name | C.I. number |
Alcian Blue 8GX | Alcian Blue | Ingrain Blue | 74240 |
Alcian yellow GXS | Sudan orange | Ingrain yellow 1 | 12840 |
Alizarin | | Mordant red 11 | 58000 |
Alizarin Red S | | Mordant red 3 | 58005 |
Alizarin yellow GG | | Mordant yellow 1 | 14025 |
Alizarin yellow R | | Mordant orange 1 | 14030 |
Azophloxin | Azogeranin B | Acid red 1 | 18050 |
Bismarck brown R | Vesuvine brown | Basic brown 4 | 21010 |
Bismarck brown Y | Vesuvine Phenylene brown | Basic brown 1 | 21000 |
Brilliant cresyl blue | Cresyl blue BBS | Basic dye | 51010 |
Chrysoidine R | | Basic orange 1 | 11320 |
Chrysoidine Y | | Basic orange 2 | 11270 |
Congo red | | Direct red 28 | 22120 |
Crystal violet | | Basic violet 3 | 42555 |
Ethyl Green | | | 42590 |
Fuchsin acid | | Acid violet 19 | 42685 |
Gentian violet | | Basic violet 1 | 42535 |
Janus green | | Basic dye | 11050 |
Lissamine fast yellow | Yellow 2G | Acid yellow 17 | 18965 |
Malachite green | | | |
Martius yellow | | Acid yellow 24 | 10315 |
Meldola blue | Phenylene blue | Basic blue 6 | 51175 |
Metanil yellow | | Acid yellow 36 | 13065 |
Methyl orange | | Acid orange 52 | 13025 |
Methyl red | | Acid red 2 | 13020 |
Naphthalene black 12B | Amido black 10B | Acid black 1 | 20470 |
Naphthol green B | | Acid green 1 | 10020 |
Naphthol yellow S | | Acid yellow 1 | 10316 |
Orange G | | Acid orange 10 | 16230 |
Purpurin | | Verantin | - |
Rose bengal | | Acid red 94 | 45440 |
Sudan II | | Solvent orange 7 | 12140 |
Titan yellow | | Direct yellow 9 | 19540 |
Tropaeolin O | Sulpho orange | Acid orange 6 | 14270 |
Tropaeolin OO | | Acid orange 5 | 13080 |
Tropaeolin OOO | Orange II | Acid orange 7 | 15510 |
Victoria blue 4R | | Basic blue 8 | 42563 |
Victoria blue B | | Basic blue 26 | 44045 |
Victoria blue R | | Basic blue 11 | 44040 |
Xylene cyanol FF | | Acid blue 147 | 42135 |
Note
- Synonyms should be treated with caution because they are often used inconsistently, see and external link