- Meet the material specifications of the three major legislations:
US FDA, EU Cosmetic Directive and the Japanese MHLW - Are FDA certified, wherever batch certification is mandatory
- Have stringent microbiological specifications
The Ciba® PURICOLOR® range consists of pigments and anionic, water-soluble dyes for home & personal care products and offers a wide choice of colors for various formulation parameters such as pH, light stability or solubility. A range of VIBRACOLOR® Colors is also available for personal care products as well as for home & fabric care applications. IRAGON® Colors complete the offering for home & fabric care products. | 
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| Features | Benefits |
| GENERAL | |
| Stringent microbiological specifications | Low risk of contamination in final formulation |
| 5 kg packing (UN Approved pack material) | Lower inventory and carrying cost |
| Special design of pack | Enables stacking and so saves warehousing space |
| Global technical support (including regional laboratories) | Coloration issues can be addressed anywhere in the world |
| Available at Ciba regional warehouses | Global availability of product, logistical benefits |
| Colors meet all major legislation specifications – e.g. US FDA, EU Cosmetic Directive, Japanese MHLW | Global color shades can be developed and implemented |
| Colorants have low levels of impurities and high tinctorial values | Lower amount of color required to achieve color delivery |
| PIGMENTS | |
| Good stability profile | Can be used in various types of formulations |
| High coloring ability | Large range of color hues / depths can be achieved |
| DYES | |
| Very good water solubility | Ease of formulation |
| Anionic in nature | Wide compatibility with typically used surfactants |
| Wide range of colors | Most color shades can be easily matched |
Additionally, the unique range of TINOGARD® Ingredient Protectants completes our comprehensive color solution offering.

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