Faber-Castell Polychromos Artists’ Colour Pencils – 140 Tin

The complete Polychromos collection – now featuring 20 newly released colours!

Discover even more creative possibilities with the Faber-Castell Polychromos 140 Tin, bringing together the much-loved original 120 colours and 20 exciting new additions to the range.

Renowned for their exceptional quality, rich pigmentation and outstanding lightfastness, Polychromos oil-based coloured pencils are a firm favourite with professional artists, illustrators and coloured pencil enthusiasts worldwide.

The introduction of 20 new colours expands the creative possibilities of this iconic range, offering artists an even greater choice of shades for detailed portraits, wildlife, botanical illustrations, landscapes and vibrant contemporary artwork.

Why Artists Love Polychromos

• 140 beautiful colours – the original 120 shades plus 20 newly released colours.
• Rich, vibrant pigments – exceptional colour intensity and smooth, consistent application.
• Oil-based leads – ideal for layering, blending, fine details and controlled colour application.
• Excellent lightfastness – high-quality pigments designed to help artwork retain its brilliance.
• 3.8 mm break-resistant leads – bonded along the entire length of the pencil for strength and durability.
• Water-resistant and smudge-resistant – helping artists create precise, detailed work.
• Made in Germany – combining traditional Faber-Castell craftsmanship with professional artists’ quality.

20 New Colours. Even More Possibilities.

The addition of 20 newly released Polychromos colours marks an exciting expansion of one of the world’s most respected coloured pencil ranges.

Whether you’re building subtle layers of colour, developing realistic textures or experimenting with bold combinations, the expanded 140-colour collection gives you even greater flexibility and creative freedom.

A Beautiful Addition to Any Artist’s Studio

Presented in Faber-Castell’s signature dark green metal tin, the 140 Polychromos pencils are arranged in removable trays, keeping the complete collection organised and ready to use.

Perfect for established Polychromos enthusiasts, professional coloured pencil artists or anyone looking to invest in a comprehensive, premium-quality pencil collection.

Explore all 140 Polychromos colours at Pencil Perfect, your UK specialist coloured pencil retailer.