Techie work Article #2

Article for Tech Team 2013 Spring Newsletter 

Techie Work Article

Article for Tech Team 2013 Spring Newsletter 

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My love of MATH

This post is a dedication to my obsession with COLOR and math.  The calculations below are used to determine what would best be described as a color's "DNA".  All three of the equations are methods of creating a color space and are used by the printing and design industries to maintain color accuracy. I became interested in color theory during my time at The Art Institute of Colorado.  Creating my first ICC profile was a revelation that turned into a passion.  As an artist, having the ability to print what you have created, exactly how you have envisioned it is a must! And this is how we achieve those results . . .

Delta E (CIE 1976) 

The color difference, or ΔE, between two colors L₁a₁b₁ and L₂a₂b₂ is:

Delta E (CIE 1994)

The color difference, or ΔE, between a sample color L₂a₂b₂ and a reference color L₁a₁b₁ is:

 where

Delta E (CIE 2000)

The color difference, or ΔE, between a sample color L₂a₂b₂ and a reference color L₁a₁b₁ is:

 where