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Table 1 Dyes, optical brighteners and non-fluorescent pigments found by Schmidtke Sobeck et al. [16]

From: The light aging behavior of daylight fluorescent paints: a colorimetric, photographic, Raman spectroscopic and fluorescence spectroscopic study

Pigment

Major components

Minor components

White

Fluorescent Brightener 184

Blue

Pigment Blue 15:3

Coumarin 1

Green

Pigment Green 7

Solvent Yellow 172

Coumarin 1

Lemon Yellow

Solvent Yellow 172

Fluorescent Brightener 184

Golden Orange

Basic Violet 11

Basic Red 1:1

Fluorescent Brightener 184

Sulforhodamine B

Solvent Yellow 172

Brick Red

Sulforhodamine B

Basic Violet 11

Basic Red 1:1

Solvent Yellow 172

Fluorescent Brightener 184

Violet

Sulforhodamine B

Basic Violet 11

Unknown violet dye

Basic Red 1:1