The dark red office pencil is Viking's second best-selling pencil after school pencils. HB graphite used, but the writing color is slightly darker than HB. The character of not easy to scratch the paper represents the high quality and firmness of the Pencil graphite. The hard, crisp, and clear strokes are quite suitable for writing and drawing; the dark red color is like the classic round shield used in the Viking war; therefore, this pen is also called the shield pencil. The dark red color is also the Danish passport's representative color, which has a unique meaning for the Danish nation.