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Explore the Tyrian Spectrum

Select a hue to discover its closest authentic pigment.

Actual dyed fabric samples showing the range of authentic Tyrian purple shades
Authentic Extract Pigments

Hand-extracted from Murex snails. Sold as dried glands or concentrated dye. Requires preparation.

Carthaginian Imperial Porphyry

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Ready-to-Use Paint Pigments

Pre-mixed artist-grade paints. Ships ready to apply on silk, wool, or canvas.

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Murex snail shells – source of authentic Tyrian purple dye

This is the true Tyrian purple — the Carthaginian Raisin Imperial, the shade worn by Roman emperors and Byzantine royalty, extracted from the Murex snail.

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