Digital video colourmaps for checking the legibility of displays by dichromats

Authors
Vienot, F Brettel, H Mollon, JD
Citation
F. Vienot et al., Digital video colourmaps for checking the legibility of displays by dichromats, COL RES APP, 24(4), 1999, pp. 243-252
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Chemical Engineering
Journal title
COLOR RESEARCH AND APPLICATION
ISSN journal
03612317 → ACNP
Volume
24
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
243 - 252
Database
ISI
SICI code
0361-2317(199908)24:4<243:DVCFCT>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
We propose replacement colourmaps that allow a designer to check the colour s seen by protanopes and deuteranopes. Construction of the colourmaps is ba sed on the LMS specification of the primaries of a standard video monitor a nd has been carried out for 256 colours, including 216 colours that are com mon to many graphics applications of MS Windows and Macintosh computing env ironments. (C) 1999 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.