Coliro "Ruby" pearlcolor refill
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Add bold, radiant colour to your creative work with Coliro "Ruby" pearlcolor refill. This vibrant shimmering red is handmade in Germany and offers smooth activation, rich metallic brilliance and excellent lightfastness for calligraphy, illustration and decorative accents.
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Coliro "Ruby" pearlcolor refill
Add bold, radiant colour to your calligraphy and artwork with Coliro "Ruby" pearlcolor refill. This vibrant red shade brings striking energy and rich visual presence to lettering, illustration and decorative projects, making it a beautiful choice when you want a strong, elegant colour with a luminous shimmer.
Handmade in Germany using high-quality mica pigments and gum arabic, "Ruby" activates smoothly with water and delivers even, brilliant colour release. Its excellent lightfastness rating of 8 makes it a dependable choice for finished work that deserves both beauty and lasting performance.
Key features
- Vibrant shimmering red with strong visual impact
- High-quality mica pigments for luminous, even coverage
- Lightfastness rating: 8 (excellent, fade resistant)
- Handmade in Germany using natural, vegan-friendly ingredients
- Suitable for absorbent surfaces including paper, wood, gypsum and stone
- Supplied in labelled paper packaging for easy organisation
- The label can also be placed into a Coliro metal palette box for simple colour identification later on
Perfect for
- Calligraphy with rich, eye-catching colour
- Greeting cards, invitations and premium stationery
- Illustration details and decorative highlights
- Floral motifs, borders and creative embellishments
- Layering with other Coliro pearlcolors for vibrant effects
How to use
- Pre-activate the colour with a few drops of water and allow it to soften for 1–2 minutes.
- Mix thoroughly with a brush until the paint becomes smooth and creamy.
- Apply with a brush or dip pen, loading both sides of the nib for calligraphy use.
- Use on light or dark surfaces to enjoy the full brilliance of the colour.
If using a new nib, wash away any factory oil first so the colour adheres properly and flows evenly.
About Coliro
Coliro pearlcolors are handmade in Germany using natural mica pigments and gum arabic, producing richly pigmented shimmering colours that activate smoothly and shine beautifully. Their vegan-friendly formula, reliable performance and excellent lightfastness have made them a trusted choice for calligraphers, illustrators and artists around the world.
Why we trust Coliro
At Calligraphy Arts UK, we stock Coliro because the brand consistently combines beautiful colour, dependable performance and thoughtful craftsmanship. Their pearlcolors are ethically produced, vegan-friendly and carefully made to give creatives reliable results across a wide range of artistic and calligraphic uses.
Coliro’s commitment to quality, consistency and luminous colour makes “Ruby” an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a vivid red shimmer to their work without compromising on performance.
Selected by Calligraphy Arts UK
Calligraphy Arts UK specialises in carefully chosen calligraphy tools, inks, stationery and artist materials for customers who value both quality and creative enjoyment. We selected Coliro "Ruby" because it offers a bright, expressive colour with excellent usability and a refined shimmering finish that works beautifully in both everyday practice and special pieces.
Product details
- Brand: Coliro GmbH
- Colour: "Ruby"
- Ingredients: Mica pigments, gum arabic
- Lightfastness: 8 (excellent)
- Finish: Vibrant shimmering red
- Packaging: Labelled paper packaging
- Handmade in Germany
- Vegan-friendly
- Manufacturer:
- Coliro GmbH
- Coliro Colours
- Red
About Coliro Pearlcolors
Coliro Pearlcolors are beautifully made artist colours loved by calligraphers, illustrators, card makers, and creative makers who want rich shimmer and a refined finish. From radiant metallics to sparkling pearlescent shades, the Coliro range brings eye-catching colour and creative versatility to both fine detail work and decorative projects.
Handmade colour with creative appeal
Each Coliro Pearlcolor is handmade in Germany and created to deliver a smooth, highly pigmented finish that can be used with a brush or applied for calligraphy and decorative lettering. These colours are especially popular for adding highlights, flourishes, embellishment, and luxurious finishing touches to invitations, greeting cards, journals, and artwork.
Beautiful shades, refills and sets
Our Coliro Pearlcolors collection includes individual refills and curated sets, making it easy to build a palette that suits your style. Whether you prefer classic golds and silvers, soft pearlescent tones, or brighter shimmering colours, there is a wide choice for both everyday creativity and special occasion work.
Natural ingredients and thoughtful presentation
Coliro Pearlcolors are made using mica pigments and gum arabic, and the range is vegan friendly. Individual colours are presented in attractive packaging, and the label can be placed into a Coliro metal palette box for easy identification later, making storage and organisation just as pleasing as the colours themselves.
Chosen by Calligraphy Arts UK
At Calligraphy Arts UK, we value Coliro for its quality, consistency, and creative beauty. It is a brand that suits beginners and experienced artists alike, offering shimmering colour that feels special to use and brings extra character to calligraphy, painting, and decorative work.