Inkjet ink, inkjet recording method and color toner composition

摘要

A coloring composition such as printing ink for inkjet printing or the like or electrophotographic color toner is provided, which can give a colored image or material excellent in the color hue and fastness, and also provide an inkjet recording method capable of forming an image having good color hue and high fastness to light and active gases in the environment, particularly ozone gas, and which is an inkjet ink comprising an azo dye having a specific structure containing an alkyl chain having 4 to more carbon atoms and not containing an ionic hydrophilic group; an inkjet recording method using the ink; and a color toner composition comprising the above-described azo dye.