ASTM International - ASTM E1360-05(2019)
Standard Practice for Specifying Color by Using the Optical Society of America Uniform Color Scales System
Organization: | ASTM International |
Publication Date: | 1 November 2019 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 15 |
ICS Code (Colours and measurement of light): | 17.180.20 |
significance And Use:
5.1 Notational systems that specify and identify colors have proved to be very useful. This practice describes how to assign an OSA-UCS notation to a color specimen. This notation gives its... View More
scope:
1.1 This practice provides a means for specifying the colors of objects in terms of the Optical Society of America Uniform Color Scales. Both computational and visual methods are included. The practice is limited to opaque objects, such as painted surfaces, viewed in daylight by an observer having normal color vision.
1.2 This practice does not cover the preparation of specimens. If the preparation of specimens is required in conjunction with this practice, a mutually agreed upon procedure shall be established.
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
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