Brilliant non-fading color is produced to brighten up proposals, edit papers, or use as a checking pencil. Presharpened pencils allow you to get right to work. Strong, top quality latex-free eraser provides easy corrections. Crafted from only the finest materials in true Ticonderoga tradition. Retractable (Yes/No): No; Eraser (Yes/No): Yes; Graphite Color(s): Carmine Red; Color Family: Red.