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Chapter A: Colour Image Technology and Colour Management (2019) , see
Introduction, content list and summary: AEAI, AEA_I, AEA_S in English or AGAI, AGA_I, AGA_S in German.
Image pages with 10 and 260 image series: AEAS, ae2s in English or AGAS, ag2s in German.

Chapter B: Colour Vision and Colorimetry (2020) , see
Introduction, content list and summary: BEAI, BEA_I, BEA_S in English or BGAI, BGA_I, BGA_S in German.
Image pages with 10 and 260 image series: BEAS, be2s in English or BGAS, bg2s in German.

Chapter C: Colour Spaces, Colour Differences, and Line Elements (2021) , see
Introduction, content list and summary: CEAI, CEA_I, CEA_S in English or CGAI, CGA_I, CGA_S in German.
Image pages with 10 and 260 image series: CEAS, ce2s in English or CGAS, cg2s in German.

Chapter D: Colour Appearance, Elementary Colours, and Metrics (2022) , see
Introduction, content list and summary: DEAI, DEA_I, DEA_S in English or DGAI, DGA_I, DGA_S in German.
Image pages with 10 and 260 image series: DEAS, de2s in English or DGAS, dg2s in German.

Chapter E: Colour Metrics, Differences, and Appearance (2023) , see
Introduction, content list and summary: eeai, eea_i, eea_s in English or egai, ega_i, ega_s in German.
Image pages with 10 and 260 image series: eeas, ee2s in English or egas, eg2s in German.

Chapter F: Colour metrics for chromatic and luminance adaptation (2024) , see
Introduction and content list: feai, fea_i in English or fgai (under work), fga_i in German.
Image pages with 10 and 260 image series: feas, fe2s in English or fgas, fg2s in German.

Chapter G: Colour metrics for optimal image quality with equally spaced colour series (2025) , under work, start in 2024
Content list: gea_i in English or gga_i in German.
Image pages with 10 (and 260, under work) image series: geas ge2s in English or ggas, gg2s in German.

Project title: Colour and colour vision with Ostwald, device, and elementary colours -
Antagonistic colour-vision model TUBJND and properties for many applications

Chapter B: Colour Vision and Colorimetry (2020), Main part BEA_I

Each chapter includes main parts (I) with information to an image part (S).
There are 26 image parts (S), each with 10 figure pages.
The 10 figure pages (0 to 9) include up to 16 figures, and each figure with up to six formats.

Structure, content, and order of files and figures on the example chapter
Colour Vision and Colorimetry


Figure 1 shows the structure of the web site BE(A..Z)I.HTM und BE(A..Z)S.HTM.
For the download of this figure in the VG-PDF format, see AEX00-5N.PDF.

Structure, content, and order of files and figures on the web site http://farbe.li.tu-berlin.de.


Figure 2 shows the structure, the content, and the order of files and figures on the web site http://farbe.li.tu-berlin.de.
For the download of this figure in the VG-PDF format, see AEX0L0N1.

List of links to the contents of all image parts

Image part BEAS in English or BGAS in German.
Title: Antagonistic colour vision model and applications;
Mixture of spectral colours to optimal colours of Ostwald;
Six chromatic mixture colours as optimal and device colours;
Application chromatic adaptation;
Application adaptation to the visual luminance range

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Antagonistic colour vision model and applications.
3. Model for chromatic adaptation.
4. Model for adaptation to the visual luminance range
beteem white W and black N for the contrast steps
C=2:1, 4:1, 36:1 to 288:1, and seven further steps.
5. Antagonistic colorimetry: linear, logarithmic, or?
for further information and discussion, see BEAI.

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Image part BEBS in English or BGBS in German.
Title: Eight Planck and Daylight illuminants Pxx and Dxx;
for the calculation of the Ostwald-optimal colours;
complementary optimal colours with antagonistic tristimulues values
X, Y, Z, and Xw-X, Yw-Y, Zw-Z
in the CIE chromaticity diagram (x, y), and other
colorimetric diagrams for the CIE standard illuminants D65 and A

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Relative sprectral radiation of the 8 illuminants Pxx and Dxx.
3. Wavelength ranges of the Ostwald colours for 16 illuminants.
4. Calculations of tristimulues values X, Y, Z, and Xw-X, Yw-Y, Zw-Z, as well as
wavelength limits, dominant and complementary wavelength.
5. Alternative starting wavelength limits compared to the preferred limits.
6. Equal chromatic values for the antagonistic colour pairs
R-C, Y-B und G-M
in the chromatic value diagram (A2, B2),
and comparison with CIELAB chroma.

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Image part BECS in English or BGCS in German.
Title: Ostwald-optimal colours for the CIE-02-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for complementary optimal colours of antagonistic tristimulues values X, Y, Z, and
Xw-X, Yw-Y, Zw-Z in the CIE chromaticity diagram (x, y);
for four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Location of complementary Ostwald-optimal colours in the CIE (x, y) chromaticity diagram.
2. Approximately equal chromatic values CAB2 for all Ostwald-optimal colours.
3. Decreasing of chromaticity difference between colour and white
for any of the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Change of the triangle location in (x, y) to a circular location
in the chromatic value diagrams (A2, B2) for any of the four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BEDS in English or BGDS in German.
Title: Ostwald-optimal colours for the CIE-10-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for complementary optimal colours of antagonistic tristimulues values X10, Y10, Z10, and
Xw10-X10, Yw10-Y10, Zw10-Z10 in the CIE chromaticity diagram (x10, y10);
for four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Location of complementary Ostwald-optimal colours in the CIE (x10, y10) chromaticity diagram.
2. Approximately equal chromatic values CAB2,10 for all Ostwald-optimal colours.
3. Decreasing of chromaticity difference between colour and white
for any of the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Change of the triangle location in (x10, y10) to a circular location
in the chromatic value diagrams (A2,10, B2,10) for any of the four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BEES in English or BGES in German.
Title: Antagonistic model of colour vision for Ostwald colours;
Additive mixture of spectral colours to Ostwald optimal colours

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Additive spectral colour mixture with a colour integrator to the Ostwald-optimal colours.
3. Antagonistic model of colour vision; mixture to grey for D65.
4. Additive colour mixture for four display devices sRGB, WCGa, Offs, and Ostw.
5. Normalized reflections R/0,5 or log[R/0,2] and relations
to the lightness and to antagonistic visual signals.

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Image part BEFS in English or BGFS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-2-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for two complementary hue planes in diagrams (CAB2, Y);
for chromatic values CAB and tristimulus values Y

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Approximately equal chromatic value CAB2 in any hue plane.
3. Equal decreasing of chromatic values CAB2
for each of the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Reason of Y-transfer for four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BEGS in English or BGGS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-10-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for two complementary hue planes in diagrams (CAB2, Y);
for chromatic values CAB and tristimulus values Y

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Approximately equal chromatic value CAB2 in any hue plane.
3. Equal decreasing of chromatic values CAB2
for each if the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Reason of Y-transfer for four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BEHS in English or BGHS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-2-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for 3 complementary colour pairs R-C, Y-B, and G-M;
in chromatic value diagrams (A1, B1) and (A2, B2)

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Equal chromatic values in diagrams (A1, B1) and (A2, B2);
3. Equal chromatic values for three complementary colour pairs R-C, Y-B and G-M;
4. Equal change of chromatic values for any of 4 contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.

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Image part BEIS in English or BGIS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-10-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for 3 complementary colour pairs R-C, Y-B, and G-M;
in chromatic value diagrams (A1, B1) and (A2, B2)

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Equal chromatic values in diagrams (A1, B1) and (A2, B2);
3. Equal chromatic values for three complementary colour pairs R-C, Y-B and G-M;
4. Equal change of chromatic values for any of 4 contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.

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Image part BEJS in English or BGJS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-2-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for two complementary hue planes in diagrams (CAB, Y);
for chromatic values CAB and tristimulus values Y;
diffferent Y-tranfers and Y-scales for four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Approximately equal chromatic value CAB in any hue plane.
3. Equal decreasing of chromatic values CAB
for each of the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Reason of the different Y-transfers and Y-scales for the four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BEKS in English or BGKS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-10-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for two complementary hue planes in diagrams (CAB, Y);
for chromatic values CAB and tristimulus values Y;
diffferent Y-tranfers and Y-scales for four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Approximately equal chromatic value CAB in any hue plane.
3. Equal decreasing of chromatic values CAB for each if the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Reason of different Y-transfers and Y-scales for the four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BELS in English or BGLS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-2-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for 3 complementary colour pairs R-C, Y-B, and G-M;
in chromatic value diagrams (A, B) and (A1, B1)

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Equal chromatic values in diagrams (A, B) and (A1, B1);
3. Equal chromatic values for three complementary colour pairs R-C, Y-B and G-M;
4. Equal change of chromatic values for any of 4 contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.

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Image part BEMS in English or BGMS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-10-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for 3 complementary colour pairs R-C, Y-B, and G-M;
in chromatic value diagrams (A, B) and (A1, B1)

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Equal chromatic values in diagrams (A, B) and (A1, B1);
3. Equal chromatic values for three complementary colour pairs R-C, Y-B and G-M;
4. Equal change of chromatic values for any of 4 contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.

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Image part BENS in English or BGNS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-2-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for two complementary hue planes in diagrams (CAB2, Y);
for chromatic values CAB and tristimulus values Y

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Approximately equal chromatic value CAB2 in any hue plane.
3. Equal decreasing of chromatic values CAB2
for each of the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Reason of Y-transfer for four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BEOS in English or BGOS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-10-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for two complementary hue planes in diagrams (CAB2, Y);
for chromatic values CAB and tristimulus values Y

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Approximately equal chromatic value CAB2 in any hue plane.
3. Equal decreasing of chromatic values CAB2
for each if the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Reason of Y-transfer for four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BEPS in English or BGPS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-2-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for two complementary hue planes in diagrams (CAB2, Y);
for chromatic values CAB and tristimulus values Y

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Approximately equal chromatic value CAB2 in any hue plane.
3. Equal decreasing of chromatic values CAB2
for each of the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Reason of Y-transfer for four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BEQS in English or BGQS in German.
Title: Ostwald optimal colours for the CIE-10-degree observer;
for 8 Planck-illuminants Pxx, and for 8 daylight illuminants Dxx;
for two complementary hue planes in diagrams (CAB2, Y);
for chromatic values CAB and tristimulus values Y

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Approximately equal chromatic value CAB2 in any hue plane.
3. Equal decreasing of chromatic values CAB2
for each if the four contrast steps C=25:1, 10:1, 4:1, and 2:1.
4. Reason of Y-transfer for four contrast steps C and discussion.

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Image part BERS in English or BGRS in German.
Title: Just noticeable colour differences (JNDs) of Ostwald colours;
Hue circles and hue planes of Ostwald colours for 2 contrasts C>288:1 and 2:1

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Just noticeable colour differences (JNDs) of Ostwald colours.
3. Equal JNDs for all antagonistic (complementary) optimal colours
according to Holtsmark and Valberg.
4. Hue circles and hue planes of Ostwald colours
for 8 CIE illuminants and 2 contrasts C>288:1 and 2:1.
5. Relation of the Holtsmark results to the colorimetric line
elements of Schroedinger und Stiles.

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Image part BESS in English or BGSS in German.
Title: Viewing situation of adjacent and separate colours;
Antagonistic colour attributes and scaling of N*, I*, W*, T*, C*, and A*

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Viewing situation of adjacent and separate colours.
3. Colour attributes Blackness N*, whiteness W*, Chromaticness C*,
and the antagonistic attributes I*, T*, and A*.
4. Antagonistic optimal colours of a colour half.
5. Colour vectors of the antagonistic colour vision model and relation with
linear colour values, and linear and nonlinear colour attributes.

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Image part BETS in English or BGTS in German.
Title: Colour line elements for adjacent and separate colours;
Colour difference formulae CIELAB and IECsRGB for scaling,
and LABJNDx and IECsRGBJND for thresholds

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Viewing situation of adjacent and separate colours.
3. Colour-difference formulae for scaling and threshold.
4. CIELAB for separated colours and LABJND for adjacent colours.
5. Differences of colour line elements for scaling and thresholds.

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Image part BEUS in English or BGUS in German.
Title: Ostwald, sRGB and WCGa colours in chromaticity and in chromatic value diagram;
line elements and derivations of achromatic colours for scaling and thresholds

1. Introduction and goals.
2. Ostwald, sRGB, and WCGa colours in the chromaticity diagram (x, y), and in the chromatic value diagram (A2, B2).
3. Simplified colour-difference formulae for scaling and thresholds.
4. Colour difference formulae CIELAB and IECsRGB for scaling,
and LABJNDx and IECsRGBJND for thresholds.
5. Line elements and derivations of achromatic colours for scaling and thresholds.

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Image part BEVS in English or BGVS in German.
Title: Colour thresholds and line elements in 10 colour spaces
IECsRGBu0 to 9 with additional function data

1. Introduction and goals;
2. Modifications IECsRGBu0 to 9 of the colour space IECsRGB, similar to CIELAB;
3. Corresponding line elements for the experimental contrast Y/(delta Y);
4. Absolute lightness L* (CIE 15) and T* (IEC 61066-2-1 (sRGB)) and relative lightness l* and t*;
5. Logarithmic and linear figures for L*, T*, l* and t*;
6. Logarithmic figures for threshold delta Y, sensitivity (delta Y)/Y, and contrast Y/(delta Y);
7. Parameters of the formula T*=Sn(Y/Yu)^(1/g)-Sd with Yu=18,
for exaample Sn=50, 1/g=1/2,4, Sd=0.

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Image part BEWS in English or BGWS in German.
Title: Colour thresholds and line elements in 10 colour spaces IECsRGBu0 to 9
1. Introduction and goals;
2. Modifications IECsRGBu0 to 9 of the colour space IECsRGB similar to CIELAB;
3. Corresponding line elements for the experimental contrast Y/(delta Y);
4. Absolute lightness L* (CIE 15) and T* (IEC 61066-2-1 (sRGB)) and relative lightness l* and t*;
5. Logarithmic and linear figures for L*, T*, l* and t*;
6. Logarithmic figures for threshold delta Y, sensitivity (delta Y)/Y, and contrast Y/(delta Y);
7. Parameters of the formula T*=Sn(Y/Yu)^(1/g)-Sd with Yu=18,
for exaample Sn=50, 1/g=1/2,4, Sd=0.

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Image part BEXS in English or BGXS in German.
Title: Colour thresholds and line elements in 10 colour spaces
CIELABu0 to 9 with additional function data

1. Introduction and goals;
2. Modifications CIELABu0 to 9 of the colour space CIELAB;
3. Corresponding line elements for the experimental contrast Y/(delta Y);
4. Absolute lightness L* (CIE 15) and T* (ISO/CIE 11664-4 (CIELAB)) and relative lightness l* and t*;
5. Logarithmic and linear figures for L*, T*, l* and t*;
6. Logarithmic figures for threshold delta Y, sensitivity (delta Y)/Y, and contrast Y/(delta Y);
7. Parameters of the formula T*=Sn(Y/Yu)^(1/g)-Sd with Yu=18,
for exaample Sn=66, 1/g=1/3,0, Sd=16.

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Image part BEYS in English or BGYS in German.
Title: Colour thresholds and line elements in 10 colour spaces CIELABu0 to 9
1. Introduction and goals;
2. Modifications CIELABu0 to 9 of the colour space CIELAB;
3. Corresponding line elements for the experimental contrast Y/(delta Y);
4. Absolute lightness L* (CIE 15) and T* (ISO/CIE 11664-4 (CIELAB)) and relative lightness l* and t*;
5. Logarithmic and linear figures for L*, T*, l* and t*;
6. Logarithmic figures for threshold delta Y, sensitivity (delta Y)/Y, and contrast Y/(delta Y);
7. Parameters of the formula T*=Sn(Y/Yu)^(1/g)-Sd with Yu=18,
for exaample Sn=66, 1/g=1/3,0, Sd=16.

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Image part BEZS in English or BGZS in German.
Title: Colour thresholds and line elements in 10 colour spaces
CIELABn0 to 9 with additional function data

1. Introduction and goals;
2. Modifications CIELABn0 to 9 of the colour space CIELAB;
3. Corresponding line elements for the experimental contrast Y/(delta Y);
4. Absolute lightness L* (CIE 15) and T* (ISO/CIE 11664-4 (CIELAB)) and relative lightness l* and t*;
5. Logarithmic and linear figures for L*, T*, l* and t*;
6. Logarithmic figures for threshold delta Y, sensitivity (delta Y)/Y, and contrast Y/(delta Y);
7. Parameters of the formula T*=Sn(Y/Yn)^(1/g)-Sd with Yn=100,
for example Sn=116, 1/g=1/3,0, Sd=16.

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For the start TUB web site (not archive), see
index.html in English, indexDE.html in German.

For the archive information (2000-2009) of the BAM server "www.ps.bam.de" (2000-2018)
about colour test charts, colorimetric calculations, standards, and publications, see
indexAE.html in English, indexAG.html in German.