Effect of observer metamerism on colour matching of display and surface colours

Color Research and Application

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 346-359

  Oicherman, Boris ^a,b   Luo, M Ronnier ^a   Rigg, Bryan ^a   Robertson, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetic colour matching; Colour difference; Colour discrimination; Cross media colour matching; Observer metamerism

Indexed keywords

COLORIMETRY; COMPUTER NETWORKS;

ASYMMETIC COLOUR MATCHING; COLOUR DIFFERENCE; COLOUR DISCRIMINATION; CROSS MEDIA COLOUR MATCHING; OBSERVER METAMERISM;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 50449099439     PISSN: 03612317     EISSN: 15206378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/col.20429     Document Type: Article

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