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Results for wash, rubbing and light fastness
| Dye | Fabric type | Wash fastness | Rubbing fastness | Light fastness | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | Dry rubbing | Wet rubbing | A | ||
| AN-1 | Polyester | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4–5 | 5–6 |
| Nylon | 4 | 4 | 4–5 | 4 | 5 | |
| AN-2 | Polyester | 3–4 | 3–4 | 4–5 | 4–5 | 6 |
| Nylon | 4 | 4 | 4–5 | 4 | 5 | |
| AN-3 | Polyester | 4 | 4 | 4–5 | 4 | 5–6 |
| Nylon | 3–4 | 3–4 | 4 | 3–4 | 5 | |
A change in colour, B staining on adjacent fabric
