Schmincke Soft Pastels

The Schmincke Extra-Fine Soft Pastels are as soft as velvet and silk with a particularly soft and intense colour application as a result of their formulation and the traditional production technique.

The colour spectrum of 400 shades allows limitless artistic possibilities, whether used in their pure form on specialist pastel paper, in mixed-media techniques or on canvas and other prepared substrates.

  • Each stick is handmade individually – colours that are as soft as velvet and silk 
  • 400 brilliant and rich colours 
  • Exceptionally strong colour application 
  • Best, highly concentrated artists’ pigments 
  • Minimum binder content 
  • Maximum lightfastness 
  • Unique colour mixtures and special colours  


Please scroll down to view the extensive 400 colour range of Schmincke Soft Pastels.

  • Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel
  • Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel
  • Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel
  • Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel
  • Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel
  • Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel
  • Schmincke Pastels Flesh Ochre Deep 016 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Flesh Ochre Deep 016 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Flesh Ochre Deep 016 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Ochre 017 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Ochre 017 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Ochre 017 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Ochre 017 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Ochre 017 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Sienna 018 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Sienna 018 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Sienna 018 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Sienna 018 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Sienna 018 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Yellow Ochre 019 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Yellow Ochre 019 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Yellow Ochre 019 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Yellow Ochre 019 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Yellow Ochre 019 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Pozzuoli Earth 021 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Pozzuoli Earth 021 D
  • Schmincke Pastels English Red 022 B
  • Schmincke Pastels English Red 022 D
  • Schmincke Pastels English Red 022 H
  • Schmincke Pastels English Red 022 M
  • Schmincke Pastels English Red 022 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Caput Mortuum Pale 023 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Caput Mortuum Pale 023 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Caput Mortuum Pale 023 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Caput Mortuum Pale 023 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Caput Mortuum Pale 023 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Caput Mortuum Deep 024 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Caput Mortuum Deep 024 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Caput Mortuum Deep 024 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Ochre Light 028 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Ochre Light 028 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Ochre Light 028 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Ochre Light 028 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Ochre Light 028 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Ochre Deep 029 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Ochre Deep 029 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Ochre Deep 029 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Ochre Deep 029 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Umber 030 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Umber 030 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Umber 030 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Brown Ochre 032 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Brown Ochre 032 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Brown Ochre 032 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Brown Ochre 032 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Green Earth 033 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Green Earth 033 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Green Earth 033 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Green Earth 033 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Green Earth 033 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Umber 035 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Umber 035 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Umber 035 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Umber 035 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Burnt Umber 035 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Vandyke Brown 036 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Vandyke Brown 036 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Vandyke Brown 036 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Vandyke Brown 036 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Sepia Brown 037 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Sepia Brown 037 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Sepia Brown 037 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Sepia Brown 037 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Walnut Brown 038 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Walnut Brown 038 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Walnut Brown 038 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Walnut Brown 038 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Walnut Brown 038 O
  • Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel
  • Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel
  • Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel

Schmincke Extra Soft Pastel

SKU: A255.842
Color:
  • Schmincke Pastels Delft Blue 600 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Delft Blue 600 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Delft Blue 600 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Delft Blue 600 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Delft Blue 600 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Prussian Blue 061 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Prussian Blue 061 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Prussian Blue 061 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Prussian Blue 061 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Ultramarine Light 062 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Ultramarine Light 062 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Ultramarine Light 062 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Ultramarine Light 062 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Ultramarine Light 062 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Ultramarine Deep 063 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Ultramarine Deep 063 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Prussian Blue 066 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Prussian Blue 066 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Prussian Blue 066 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Violet 057 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Violet 057 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Violet 057 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Violet 057 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Violet 057 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Deep Violet 059 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Deep Violet 059 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Deep Violet 059 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Deep Violet 059 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Deep Violet 059 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Cobalt Blue Tone 064 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Cobalt Blue Tone 064 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Cobalt Blue Tone 064 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Cobalt Blue Tone 064 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Indigo tone 067 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Indigo tone 067 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Indigo tone 067 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Indigo tone 067 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Indigo tone 067 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Indigo tone 067 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish-green Deep 069 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish-green Deep 069 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish-green Deep 069 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish-green Deep 069 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Manganese Violet 052 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Manganese Violet 052 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Manganese Violet 052 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Manganese Violet 052 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Manganese Violet 052 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Cerulean Blue 690 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Cerulean Blue 690 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Cerulean Blue 690 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Cerulean Blue 690 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Cerulean Blue 690 O
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Blues

Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Blues

SKU: A255.8194
Color:
  • Schmincke Pastels Cobalt Turquoise 650 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Cobalt Turquoise 650 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Cobalt Turquoise 650 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Cobalt Turquoise 650 O
  • Schmincke Pastels May Green 077 B
  • Schmincke Pastels May Green 077 H
  • Schmincke Pastels May Green 077 M
  • Schmincke Pastels May Green 077 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Blue 065 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Blue 065 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Blue 065 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Blue 065 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Blue 065 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Light Green 071 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Light Green 071 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Light Green 071 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Light Green 071 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 1 072 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 1 072 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 1 072 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 1 072 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 1 072 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Green 068 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Green 068 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Green 068 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Green 068 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Bluish Green 068 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green Deep 070 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green Deep 070 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green Deep 070 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green Deep 070 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green Deep 070 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 2 073 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 2 073 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 2 073 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 2 073 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Leaf Green 2 073 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Phthalo Green Deep 074 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Phthalo Green Deep 074 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Phthalo Green Deep 074 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Phthalo Green Deep 074 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Phthalo Green Deep 074 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 1 07 5 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 1 075 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 1 075 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 1 075 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 1 075 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 2 076 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 2 076 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 2 076 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 2 076 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Mossy Green 2 076 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green 1 080 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green 1 080 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green 1 080 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green 1 080 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green 1 080 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green Deep 081 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green Deep 081 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green Deep 081 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green Deep 081 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Green Deep 081 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Verona Green 082 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Verona Green 082 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Verona Green 082 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Verona Green 082 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Verona Green 082 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Bohemian Green 083 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Bohemian Green 083 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Bohemian Green 083 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Bohemian Green 083 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Bohemian Green 083 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Chromium Oxide Green 084 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Chromium Oxide Green 084 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Chromium Oxide Green 084 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Chromium Oxide Green 084 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Chromium Oxide Green 084 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Green 1 085 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Green 1 085 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Green 1 085 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Green 2 086 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Green 2 086 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Green 2 086 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Green 2 086 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Olive Green 2 086 O
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greens

Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greens

SKU: A255.8236
Color:
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greys
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Grey 090 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Grey 090 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Grey 090 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Grey Blue 1 091 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Grey Blue 1 091 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Grey 092 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Grey 092 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Grey 092 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Grey 092 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Grey 092 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Grey 1 093 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Grey 1 093 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Grey 1 093 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Grey 1 093 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Grey 2 094 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Grey 2 094 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Grey 2 094 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Greenish Grey 2 094 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Grey 095 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Cold Grey 095 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Neutral Grey 098 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Neutral Grey 098 F
  • Schmincke Pastels Neutral Grey 098 G
  • Schmincke Pastels Neutral Grey 098 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Neutral Grey 098 J
  • Schmincke Pastels Neutral Grey 098 K
  • Schmincke Pastels Neutral Grey 098 L
  • Schmincke Pastels Neutral Grey 098 M
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greys
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greys
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greys
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greys
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greys
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greys
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greys

Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Greys

SKU: A255.8339
Color:
  • Schminke Pastels Vermilion Pale 040 B
  • Schminke Pastels Vermilion Pale 040 H
  • Schminke Pastels Vermilion Pale 040 M
  • Schminke Pastels Vermilion Pale 040 O
  • Schminke Pastels Scarlet 041 B
  • Schminke Pastels Scarlet 041 D
  • Schminke Pastels Scarlet 041 H
  • Schminke Pastels Scarlet 041 M
  • Schminke Pastels Scarlet 041 O
  • Schminke Pastels Permanent Red 1 Pale 042 B
  • Schminke Pastels Permanent Red 1 Pale 042 D
  • Schminke Pastels Permanent Red 1 Pale 042 H
  • Schminke Pastels Permanent Red 1 Pale 042 M
  • Schminke Pastels Permanent Red 1 Pale 042 O
  • Schminke Pastels Bordeaux 043 B
  • Schminke Pastels Bordeaux 043 D
  • Schminke Pastels Bordeaux 043 H
  • Schminke Pastels Bordeaux 043 M
  • Schminke Pastels Bordeaux 043 O
  • Schminke Pastels Permanent Red 3 Deep 044 B
  • Schminke Pastels Permanent Red 3 Deep 044 H
  • Schminke Pastels Permanent Red 3 Deep 044 M
  • Schminke Pastels Permanent Red 3 Deep 044 O
  • Schminke Pastels Madder Lake 045 B
  • Schminke Pastels Madder Lake 045 D
  • Schminke Pastels Madder Lake 045 H
  • Schminke Pastels Madder Lake 045 M
  • Schminke Pastels Madder Lake 045 O
  • Schminke Pastels Carmine Red 046 B
  • Schminke Pastels Carmine Red 046 H
  • Schminke Pastels Carmine Red 046 M
  • Schminke Pastels Carmine Red 046 O
  • Schminke Pastels Rose Madder 047 B
  • Schminke Pastels Rose Madder 047 D
  • Schminke Pastels Rose Madder 047 H
  • Schminke Pastels Rose Madder 047 M
  • Schminke Pastels Rose Madder 047 O
  • Schminke Pastels Quinacridone Violet 048 B
  • Schminke Pastels Quinacridone Violet 048 D
  • Schminke Pastels Quinacridone Violet 048 H
  • Schminke Pastels Quinacridone Violet 048 M
  • Schminke Pastels Quinacridone Violet 048 O
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 1 049 B
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 1 049 D
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 1 049 H
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 1 049 M
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 1 049 O
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 2 050 B
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 2 050 D
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 2 050 H
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 2 050 M
  • Schminke Pastels Purple 2 050 O
  • Schminke Pastels Reddish Violet 056 B
  • Schminke Pastels Reddish Violet 056 H

Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Reds & Purples

SKU: A255.8148
Color:
  • Schminke Pastels Red Violet 054 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Gold 893 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Violet Deep 055 D
  • Schminke Pastels Ultramarine Blue Deep 060 D
  • Schminke Pastels Olive Green Deep 087 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Dark Brown 025 B
  • Schminke Pastels Yellow Pearl 920 H
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours

Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours

SKU: A255.8198
Color:
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 1 Lemon 002 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 1 Lemon 002 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 1 Lemon 002 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 1 Lemon 002 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 1 Lemon 002 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 1 Lemon 002 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 2 Light 003D
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 2 Light 003 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 2 Light 003 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 2 Light 003 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 3 Deep 004 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 3 Deep 004 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Permanent Yellow 3 Deep 004 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Deep 005 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Deep 005 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Deep 005 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Deep 005 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Light 008 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Light 008 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Light 008 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Light 008 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Light 008 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Deep 009 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Deep 009 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Deep 009 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Deep 009 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Vanadium Yellow Deep 009 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange light 010 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Light 010 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Light 010 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Orange Light 010 O
  • Schmincke Pastels Titanium Yellow 007 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Titanium Yellow 007 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Titanium Yellow 007 H
  • Schmincke Pastels Titanium Yellow 007 M
  • Schmincke Pastels Titanium Yellow 007 O

Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Yellows and Oranges

SKU: A255.822
Color:
  • Schminke Pastels Red Violet 054 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Gold 893 D
  • Schmincke Pastels Reddish Violet Deep 055 D
  • Schminke Pastels Ultramarine Blue Deep 060 D
  • Schminke Pastels Olive Green Deep 087 B
  • Schmincke Pastels Dark Brown 025 B
  • Schminke Pastels Yellow Pearl 920 H
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours
  • Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours

Schmincke Extra-Soft Pastels: Specialty Colours

SKU: A255.8198
Color:

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