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Color temperature is a parameter describing the color of a visible light source by comparing it to the color of light emitted by an idealized opaque, non-reflective body. The temperature of the ideal emitter that matches the color most closely is defined as the color temperature of the original visible light source.
This is by design; the XYZ color matching functions are normalized such that their integrals over the visible spectrum are the same. [1] Illuminant E is not a black body, so it does not have a color temperature, but it can be approximated by a D series illuminant with a CCT of 5455 K. (Of the canonical illuminants, D 55 is the closest.)
Contracted from the term micro reciprocal degree, the mired (/ ˈmaɪrɛd / [1]) is a unit of measurement used to express color temperature. Values in mireds are calculated by the formula: where T is the colour temperature in units of kelvins and M denotes the resulting mired dimensionless number. The constant 1 000 000 K is one million kelvins.
Draper point. In physics, the Draper point is the approximate temperature above which almost all solid materials visibly glow as a result of black-body radiation. It was established at 977 °F (525 °C, 798 K) by John William Draper in 1847. [1][2][3]
For use in temperature measurement the brightest (warmest) parts of the image are customarily colored white, intermediate temperatures reds and yellows, and the dimmest (coolest) parts black. A scale should be shown next to a false color image to relate colors to temperatures.
In physics and color science, the Planckian locus or black body locus is the path or locus that the color of an incandescent black body would take in a particular chromaticity space as the blackbody temperature changes. It goes from deep red at low temperatures through orange, yellowish, white, and finally bluish white at very high temperatures.
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Specialty. ophthalmology. ICD-9-CM. 95.06. MeSH. D003119. [edit on Wikidata] The Ishihara test is a color vision test for detection of red–green color deficiencies. It was named after its designer, Shinobu Ishihara, a professor at the University of Tokyo, who first published his tests in 1917.