a magenta ink-jet ink having a dye load from 2.0% to 7.0% by weight; a second magenta ink-jet ink having a dye load from 0.1% to 2.0% by weight, and having the structure wherein M is a member selected from the group consisting of H+, Na+, Li+, K+, NH4 +, and combinations thereof, with the proviso that the magenta ink-jet ink and the second magenta ink-jet ink are not the same composition;