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To provide an ink composition containing a magenta dye, particularly an ink composition for ink jet recording, which gives a recorded image excellent in light resistance and ozone resistance. The composition contains at least one compound represented by the following formula (13) or a salt thereof as a pigment: Recorded image with excellent light resistance and ozone resistance blended with antiseptic / antifungal agent, pH adjuster, chelating reagent, rust preventive agent, water-soluble UV absorber, water-soluble polymer compound, dye dissolving agent and surfactant Ink composition for ink jet recording that gives odor [selection figure] None |