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  2. Munsell color system - Wikipedia

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    The Munsell color system, showing: a circle of hues at value 5 chroma 6; the neutral values from 0 to 10; and the chromas of purple-blue (5PB) at value 5. In colorimetry, the Munsell color system is a color space that specifies colors based on three properties of color: hue (basic color), value ( lightness ), and chroma (color intensity).

  3. File:Munsell-system.svg - Wikipedia

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    The Munsell color system. The image shows: * The neutral values in steps of 1 from 0 to 10 * A circle of 10 hues at value 5 and chroma 6 * The chromas of purple-blue in steps of 2 from 0 to 12, at value 5 The colors should be

  4. Farnsworth–Munsell 100 hue test - Wikipedia

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    The Farnsworth–Munsell D15 Color Vision Test is an older version of the test. It is composed of a single tray, holding 15 independent color hues. The D15 test is administered in the same way as the 100 Hues test; the same environmental factors are recommended for non-professional results and required to garner completely professional results.

  5. Shades of purple - Wikipedia

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    This color is defined as purple in the Munsell color system (Munsell 5P). The Munsell color system is a color space that specifies colors based on three color dimensions: hue , value ( lightness ), and chroma (color purity), spaced uniformly in three dimensions in the elongated oval at an angle shaped Munsell color solid according to the ...

  6. Soil color - Wikipedia

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    The Munsell color system includes the following three components: Hue: indicates the dominant spectral (i.e., rainbow) color, which in soil is generally yellow and/or red. Each page of the Munsell soil color book displays a different hue. Examples include 10YR, 5YR, and 2.5Y. Value: indicates lightness or darkness. Value increases from the ...

  7. Albert Henry Munsell - Wikipedia

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    Albert Henry Munsell (January 6, 1858 – June 28, 1918) was an American painter, teacher of art, and the inventor of the Munsell color system . He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, [1] attended and served on the faculty of Massachusetts Normal Art School, and died in nearby Brookline . As a painter, he was noted for seascapes and portraits.

  8. Lightness - Wikipedia

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    In colorimetry and color appearance models, lightness is a prediction of how an illuminated color will appear to a standard observer. While luminance is a linear measurement of light, lightness is a linear prediction of the human perception of that light. This distinction is meaningful because human vision's lightness perception is non-linear ...

  9. ISCC–NBS system - Wikipedia

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    ISCC–NBS system. The ISCC–NBS System of Color Designation is a system for naming colors based on a set of 13 basic color terms and a small set of adjective modifiers. It was first established in the 1930s by a joint effort of the Inter-Society Color Council (ISCC), made up of delegates from various American trade organizations, and the ...