noun
1. : a pigment consisting of cadmium sulfide and barium sulfate with or without zinc sulfide and varying in hue from lemon yellow to orange — called also in its orange hues cadmium orange
2. : a strong orange that is yellower and paler than pumpkin, yellower, less strong, and slightly lighter than cadmium orange and yellower and paler than mandarin orange — called also aurora yellow, daffodil yellow, nasturtium yellow, orient yellow, radiant yellow