Different Colours of Leather

Leather is one of nature's most versatile and sensual materials. It offers comfort and durability in a variety of beautiful finishes, textures and colors

Colouring process always carried out during leather production. The initial colour of a leather is dependent on the tanning agents used. Tannins of plants give the leather a brownish tone, fat and oil tanning makes leather yellowish, while towing with alum and synthetic tanning agents give the leather a whitish tone and chrome tanning makes it bluish-greyish. After tanning, the leather is dyed to meet customer demand for colourful leather. In the colouration of leather, two main colouring methods are distinguished. The first process involves dyeing the leather with dyes and the second one involves pigmentation of the surface with binder-based colours.