--- product_id: 369032105 title: "Liquitex 88700212 Basics Acrylic Paint, Quinacridone Magenta, 250 ml Tube" brand: "liquitex" price: "$27.66" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Liquitex" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/369032105-liquitex-88700212-basics-acrylic-paint-quinacridone-magenta-250-ml-tube store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 4 hr dry time 72 vivid colors waterproof & water-dilutable Liquitex 88700212 Basics Acrylic Paint, Quinacridone Magenta, 250 ml Tube **Brand:** liquitex **Price:** $27.66 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎨 Elevate your canvas with color that lasts and inspires! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Liquitex 88700212 Basics Acrylic Paint, Quinacridone Magenta, 250 ml Tube by liquitex - **How much does it cost?** $27.66 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/369032105-liquitex-88700212-basics-acrylic-paint-quinacridone-magenta-250-ml-tube) ## Best For - liquitex enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted liquitex brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Archival Quality Finish:** Non-yellowing, silky gloss finish that preserves your masterpiece for years to come. - • **Artist-Grade Brilliance:** Lightfast, monopigmented colors ensure your work stays vibrant and fade-resistant over time. - • **Budget-Savvy Creativity:** Professional-grade pigments at a student-friendly price—because your art deserves the best without compromise. - • **Made in France with Care:** Crafted in Europe’s premium factories, guaranteeing consistent high quality every tube. - • **Versatile Medium Viscosity:** Perfectly balanced for smooth underpainting, sketching, mixed media, and street art techniques. ## Overview Liquitex Basics Acrylic Paint in Quinacridone Magenta offers artist-quality, lightfast pigments in a versatile medium viscosity formula. This 250 ml tube delivers a waterproof, archival gloss finish ideal for a wide range of painting techniques—from underpainting to mixed media. Made in France, it balances professional-grade performance with affordability, perfect for both emerging and seasoned artists seeking vibrant, fade-resistant color. ## Description From the manufacturer Liquitex Basics Color Your Everyday LIQUITEX BASICS ACRYLIC LIQUITEX BASICS ACRYLIC FLUID LIQUITEX BASICS BRUSHES LIQUITEX BASICS METALLIC COLORS LIQUITEX BASICS SETS The Everyday Acrylic. Basics is for all - from those new to painting, to experienced artists. This medium viscosity paint is made with lightfast, artist-quality pigments with choice of 80 colors. Everyday acrylic color with a fluid, flowing consistency straight from the bottle. Ultra versatility with superb application. All with a permanent, water-resistant finish when dry. Grab creativity by the hand. Use our fine synthetic bristles to distribute acrylic paint smoothly and evenly, or when texture and leaving your mark are important, reach for natural hair bristles. Opaque and dynamic metallic colors, give a shimmering finish to creative projects: sun-kissed yellow, fiery orange, glowing red, vivid magenta, rich purple, vibrant blue, brilliant aqua, radiant green Basics is our student-quality line, made for everyday use by all kinds of artists. Made with lightfast fine-art pigments in a medium consistency, explore sets containing our most popular Basics colors QUALITY Basics is the perfect balance of quality and economy. Made for all artists, to the Liquitex standard ECONOMICAL Push your budget further with Basics. Perfect for everyday use, sketching, and covering large areas. SURFACES If your paint sticks to it, you can use it. Use on: Canvas, Paper, Wood, Metal, Ceramics, Fabrics SAFETY Basics Acrylics are tested AP-certified non-toxic - perfect for studio, classroom, and creative use. FINE ART PIGMENTS Basics use the same finely milled pigments as our Professional paints, just in lower concentrations. THE BASICS RANGE Liquitex Basics Acrylic Basics Acrylic Gessoes Basics Acrylic Mediums Basics Brush Sets Basics Acrylic Paper Liquitex Basics Canvas Basics Acrylic Fluid What's the difference between Basics and Professional paints? Liquitex Basics and Professional paints differ in pigment load, consistency choices, and range of colors. Liquitex Basics paints strike a balance between affordability or quality, being more economical due to the lower pigment content. What's the difference between Basics and Professional paints? Liquitex Basics and Professional paints differ in pigment load, consistency choices, and range of colors. Liquitex Basics paints strike a balance between affordability or quality, being more economical due to the lower pigment content. Are Basics paints different opacities, like your Professional range? Liquitex Basics paints also have different opacity levels. Check the label for the square symbol: a black square means opaque, an empty square means transparent, and a half-filled square means semi-opaque (⬕) Are Basics paints different opacities, like your Professional range? Liquitex Basics paints also have different opacity levels. Check the label for the square symbol: a black square means opaque, an empty square means transparent, and a half-filled square means semi-opaque (⬕) Can I get different consistency of Liquitex Basics paint? Liquitex Basics paints maintain a consistent medium viscosity across all colors for versatility. We also offer Basics Acrylic Fluid for a more fluid viscosity, and Mediums which adapt the character of the paint, changing viscosity and texture. Can I get different consistency of Liquitex Basics paint? Liquitex Basics paints maintain a consistent medium viscosity across all colors for versatility. We also offer Basics Acrylic Fluid for a more fluid viscosity, and Mediums which adapt the character of the paint, changing viscosity and texture. Why would I use Liquitex Basics Acrylic Fluid product in addittion to Liquitex Basics Acrylic Liquitex Basics Acrylic Fluid offers artists a paint that is more fluid and flowing. This viscosity can be beneficial when covering large surfaces quickly, as the fluid nature allows it to spread evenly without leaving visible brushstrokes. Why would I use Liquitex Basics Acrylic Fluid product in addittion to Liquitex Basics Acrylic Liquitex Basics Acrylic Fluid offers artists a paint that is more fluid and flowing. This viscosity can be beneficial when covering large surfaces quickly, as the fluid nature allows it to spread evenly without leaving visible brushstrokes. Review: Quality - Quality at a great price Review: A go-to brand - Have bought these several times and all the colours are very good. Will continue to buy this brand. ## Features - Artist quality - made with lightfast, artist-quality pigments in an expanded choice of 72 colors - For all painting techniques - great coverage with a very elastic and flexible colour film in medium viscosity for underpainting and sketching, mixed media, street art, and modern techniques - Archival quality - these acrylic paints have excellent light resistance, are non-yellowing, and age-resistant, with a silky gloss finish - Monopigmented acrylic paint - pure acrylic shades with high colour intensity - Made in Europe - Liquitex respects the needs of artists and produces colours to a high quality standard in its own factories in France ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09HTR3NMP | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Best Sellers Rank | 30,914 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 192 in Paints | | Brand | Liquitex | | Brand Name | Liquitex | | Colour | Quinacridone Magenta | | Colour Code | #FF3838 | | Container Type | Tube | | Country of Origin | France | | Coverage | Medium | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 227 Reviews | | Dry Time In Hours | 4 | | Finish Type | Gloss | | Finish type | Gloss | | Full Cure Time | 2 Hours | | Included Components | Brush, Palette | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor | | Is Waterproof | True | | Item Form | Liquid | | Item Type Name | Liquitex Basics acrylic paint | | Item Volume | 250 Millilitres | | Item volume | 250 Millilitres | | Manufacturer | Liquitex | | Model Number | 88700212 | | Paint Type | Acrylic | | Part Number | 88700212 | | Size | 1 count (Pack of 1) | | Special Features | Archival quality, Fade Resistant, For a wide range of painting techniques, Water-dilutable, Waterproof | | Special feature | Archival quality, Fade Resistant, For a wide range of painting techniques, Water-dilutable, Waterproof Special feature Archival quality, Fade Resistant, For a wide range of painting techniques, Water-dilutable, Waterproof See more | | Specific Uses For Product | artist painting | | Surface Recommendation | Paper, Wood | | UPC | 887452052654 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | | Water Resistance Level | Waterproof | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Liquitex - **Colour:** Quinacridone Magenta - **Finish type:** Gloss - **Item volume:** 250 Millilitres - **Paint type:** Acrylic - **Size:** 1 count (Pack of 1) - **Specific uses for product:** artist painting - **Surface recommendation:** Paper, Wood - **Unit count:** 1.0 count ## Images ![Liquitex 88700212 Basics Acrylic Paint, Quinacridone Magenta, 250 ml Tube - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61q1qqQKorL.jpg) ![Liquitex 88700212 Basics Acrylic Paint, Quinacridone Magenta, 250 ml Tube - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61SGSNlXNdL.jpg) ![Liquitex 88700212 Basics Acrylic Paint, Quinacridone Magenta, 250 ml Tube - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61u+Yc1xndL.jpg) ![Liquitex 88700212 Basics Acrylic Paint, Quinacridone Magenta, 250 ml Tube - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61K+3V-5C+L.jpg) ![Liquitex 88700212 Basics Acrylic Paint, Quinacridone Magenta, 250 ml Tube - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81tyKXzjW-L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: What's the difference between Basics and Professional paints?** A: Liquitex Basics and Professional paints differ in pigment load, consistency choices, and range of colors. Liquitex Basics paints strike a balance between affordability or quality, being more economical due to the lower pigment content. **Q: Are Basics paints different opacities, like your Professional range?** A: Liquitex Basics paints also have different opacity levels. Check the label for the square symbol: a black square means opaque, an empty square means transparent, and a half-filled square means semi-opaque (⬕) **Q: Can I get different consistency of Liquitex Basics paint?** A: Liquitex Basics paints maintain a consistent medium viscosity across all colors for versatility. We also offer Basics Acrylic Fluid for a more fluid viscosity, and Mediums which adapt the character of the paint, changing viscosity and texture. **Q: Why would I use Liquitex Basics Acrylic Fluid product in addittion to Liquitex Basics Acrylic** A: Liquitex Basics Acrylic Fluid offers artists a paint that is more fluid and flowing. This viscosity can be beneficial when covering large surfaces quickly, as the fluid nature allows it to spread evenly without leaving visible brushstrokes. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality *by T***Y on 25 June 2026* Quality at a great price ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A go-to brand *by O***L on 2 June 2026* Have bought these several times and all the colours are very good. Will continue to buy this brand. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent 👌 *by E***H on 17 March 2026* Received on time and condition. ## Frequently Bought Together - Liquitex 88700212 Basics Acrylic Paint, Quinacridone Magenta, 250 ml Tube - LIQUITEX Basics Acrylic Paint, Dioxazine Purple, 118 ml Tube - Liquitex 8870025 Basics Acrylic Paint, Phthalocyanine Blue, 118 ml Tube --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/369032105-liquitex-88700212-basics-acrylic-paint-quinacridone-magenta-250-ml-tube](https://www.desertcart.us/products/369032105-liquitex-88700212-basics-acrylic-paint-quinacridone-magenta-250-ml-tube) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-07-15*