What color is tincture of iodine?

by Rose
(San Bernardino, CA USA)

What color is tincture of iodine? Is it something that can be used to make homemade suntan oil?

RESPONSE

I'm look at a bottle of it right now and its a deep orange color.

If you want more information about how to make homemade suntan oil with iodine, here is a link: Iodine and Baby Oil

Good luck.