Abstract:
The present invention provides an infrared reflecting black pigment comprising no harmful elements such as Cr6+ and the like, which exhibits excellent infrared reflecting properties and acid resistance. The present invention relates to an infrared reflecting black pigment that comprises a composite oxide comprising Cu and Zn or a composite oxide comprising Cu, Zn and Al, and has a blackness (L* value) of not more than 29 and a near infrared reflectance of not less than 40%, as well as a paint and a resin composition using the infrared reflecting black pigment.