Caran d’Ache Luminance 6901™ Colour Pencil – Payne’s Grey 60% is the perfect blend of deep, neutral tone and premium performance. Part of the world-renowned Luminance 6901™ range, this pencil is crafted for professionals who demand museum-quality lightfastness, a velvety smooth laydown, and unmatched colour integrity.

Payne’s Grey 60% delivers a cool, balanced grey with soft blue undertones, ideal for creating shadows, atmospheric effects, and refined detailing. Whether you're illustrating portraits, natural landscapes, or high-contrast compositions, this pencil offers perfect tonal control with a soft, creamy wax core that layers and blends effortlessly.

Certified by ASTM D-6901 for Lightfastness I (LFI), this pencil ensures that your artwork resists fading for up to 100 years—making it the top choice for archivally safe, professional-level work. Designed for seamless use with other media like graphite or wax pastels and made from FSC-certified wood, the Luminance 6901™ line supports both your artistic and environmental values.