Munsell renotations for samples of OSA uniform color scales

Dorothy Nickerson

doi:10.1364/JOSA.68.001343

Journal of the Optical Society of America
Vol. 68,
Issue 10,
pp. 1343-1347
(1978)
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Munsell renotations for samples of OSA uniform color scales

Dorothy Nickerson

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Abstract

Munsell renotations for the OSA-UCS set of 558 samples are given in two tables: One provides conversions for the 424 basic colors of the set; the other provides conversion for the additional 134 half-step samples.

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Lorrin A. Riggs, "Errata," J. Opt. Soc. Am. 69, 489_1-489 (1979)
https://opg.optica.org/josa/abstract.cfm?uri=josa-69-3-489_1

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OSA-UCS			Munsell notation
L	j	g	Hue	V	C
1.5	−1.5	−1.5	8.6 P	6.62	4.3
		−0.5	4.6 P	6.53	3.2
		0.5	5.4 PB	6.63	2.7
		1.5	10.0 B	6.61	3.1
	−0.5	−1.5	3.3 HP	6.69	3.0
		−0.5	7.2 P	6.77	1.7
		0.5	0.8 PB	6.61	1.2
		1.5	0.3 B	6.66	19
	0.5	−1.5	4.2 R	6.74	2.1
		−0.5	2.7 YR	6.74	0.9
		0.5	1.4 G	6.71	0.8
		1.5	0.7 BG	6.71	1.8
	1.5	−1.5	3.1 YR	6.81	2.2
		−0.5	2.7 Y	6.81	1.3
		0.5	6.4 GY	6.78	1.3
		1.5	1.1 G	6.81	2.3
1	−2	−1	5.0 P	6.28	4.2
		0	10.0 PB	6.29	3.5
		1	4.3 PB	6.31	3.6
	−1	−2	1.6 RP	6.38	4.2
		0	0.5 P	6.30	2.1
		2	3.7 B	6.35	2.8
	0	−2	7.4 RP	6.43	3.5
		−1	5.9 RP	6.51	1.4
		0	3.5 B	6.42	0.1
		1	5.8 BG	6.40	1.4
		2	6.1 BG	6.33	2.6
1	1	−2	7.9 R	6.44	2.8
		0	6.6 Y	6.48	0.8
		2	6.9 G	6.48	2.8
	2	−1	9.0 YR	6.52	0.8
		0	9.2 Y	6.58	1.7
		1	8.6 GY	6.55	2.2
0.5	−2.5	−0.5	2.6 P	6.00	4.8
		0.5	6.1 PB	6.08	4.1
	−1.5	−1.5	0.1 RP	6.13	4.4
		−0.5	5.1 P	6.10	3.1
		0.5	5.4 PB	6.14	2.5
		1.5	9.2 B	6.11	3.1
	−0.5	−2.5	4.3 RP	6.14	4.7
		−1.5	4.0 RP	6.21	3.0
		−0.5	3.2 P	6.19	1.4
		0.5	0.8 PB	6.15	1.3
		1.5	0.8 B	6.05	2.0
		2.5	8.9 BG	6.11	3.2
	0.5	−2.5	1.8 R	6.27	3.6
		−1.5	5.2 R	6.24	2.1
		−0.5	2.4 YR	6.27	0.6
		0.5	8.6 G	6.17	1.1
		1.5	10.0 G	6.20	1.8
		2.5	1.0 BG	6.23	3.1
	1.5	−1.5	3.8 YR	6.27	2.2
		−0.5	4.2 Y	6.26	1.4
0.5	1.5	0.5	6.3 GY	6.35	1.3
		1.5	1.4 G	6.26	2.4
	2.5	−0.5	4.3 Y	6.38	2.0
		0.5	4.3 GY	6.34	2.2
0	−3	0	8.4 PB	5.91	4.9
	−2	−1	5.3 P	5.93	4.2
		1	3.2 PB	5.86	3.6
	−1	−2	2.0 RP	5.99	4.1
		−1	8.1 P	5.96	2.8
		0	8.8 PB	5.90	1.9
		1	8.5 B	5.93	2.1
		2	2.7 B	5.91	2.8
	0	−3	7.9 RP	6.03	4.9
		−1	7.4 RP	6.07	1.5
		1	3.3 BG	6.02	1.2
		3	4.6 BG	5.97	3.8
	1	−2	6.9 R	6.08	2.8
		−1	4.9 YR	6.11	1.4
		0	8.9 Y	6.09	0.9
		1	0.2 G	6.04	1.4
		2	5.6 G	6.05	2.7
	2	−1	10.0 YR	6.12	2.1
		1	7.2 GY	6.13	2.3
	3	0	9.0 Y	6.14	2.6
−0.5	−2.5	−0.5	1.5 P	5.74	4.4
		0.5	6.7 PB	5.71	4.0
−0.5	−1.5	−1.5	7.8 P	5.73	4.2
		−0.5	4.4 P	5.70	3.0
		0.5	4.9 PB	5.84	2.7
		1.5	9.4 B	5.70	3.2
	−0.5	−2.5	5.1 RP	5.85	4.5
		−1.5	4.6 RP	5.81	3.5
		−0.5	0.1 RP	5.71	1.4
		0.5	7.2 B	5.79	1.1
		1.5	9.7 BG	5.81	2.1
		2.5	7.7 BG	5.78	3.3
0.5	0.5	−2.5	3.0 R	5.89	3.6
		−1.5	6.7 R	5.87	2.2
		−0.5	3.7 YR	5.89	0.7
		0.5	1.8 G	5.88	0.7
		1.5	0.3 BG	5.91	2.0
		2.5	1.7 BG	5.85	3.2
	1.5	−1.5	3.6 YR	5.97	2.1
		−0.5	3.1 Y	5.93	1.3
		0.5	6.4 GY	5.97	1.4
0.5	1.5	1.5	1.8 G	5.96	2.4
	2.5	−0.5	3.3 Y	5.97	2.2
		0.5	4.1 GY	5.99	2.3
−1	−2	−1	5.5 P	5.50	4.0
		0	9.9 PB	5.45	3.6
		1	3.9 PB	5.41	3.7
	−1	−2	2.4 RP	5.43	4.5
		0	8.7 B	5.58	1.9
		2	3.6 B	5.44	3.1
	0	−2	7.3 RP	5.58	3.3
		−1	7.1 RP	5.56	1.6
		0	N	5.56	0.0
		1	4.1 EG	5.52	1.3
		2	4.0 BG	5.54	2.7
	1	−2	7.3 R	5.64	2.8
		0	9.1 Y	5.58	1.0
		2	7.1 G	5.63	2.8
	2	−1	0.2 Y	5.70	2.1
−1.5	2	0	9.4 Y	5.73	1.7
		1	8.4 GY	5.65	2.3
−1.5	−1.5	−1.6	8.6 P	5.15	4.0
		−0.5	3.6 P	5.16	3.0
		0.5	4.8 PB	5.20	2.6
		1.5	8.5 B	5.20	3.0
	−0.5	−1.5	3.6 RP	5.40	3.3
		−0.5	9.1 P	5.25	1.2
		0.5	5.6 B	5.25	0.9
		1.5	0.4 B	5.21	2.2
	0.5	−1.5	4.3 R	5.39	2.1
		−0.5	2.7 YR	5.31	0.7
		0.5	7.2 G	5.41	0.7
		1.5	9.3 G	5.32	2.1
	1.5	−1.5	4.3 YR	5.47	2.3
		−0.5	2.1 Y	5.41	1.5
		0.5	6.8 GY	5.43	1.5
		1.5	1.8 G	5.40	2.6

OSA-UCS			Munsell notation
L	j	g	Hue	V	C
1.5	−1.5	−1.5	8.6 P	6.62	4.3
		−0.5	4.6 P	6.53	3.2
		0.5	5.4 PB	6.63	2.7
		1.5	10.0 B	6.61	3.1
	−0.5	−1.5	3.3 HP	6.69	3.0
		−0.5	7.2 P	6.77	1.7
		0.5	0.8 PB	6.61	1.2
		1.5	0.3 B	6.66	19
	0.5	−1.5	4.2 R	6.74	2.1
		−0.5	2.7 YR	6.74	0.9
		0.5	1.4 G	6.71	0.8
		1.5	0.7 BG	6.71	1.8
	1.5	−1.5	3.1 YR	6.81	2.2
		−0.5	2.7 Y	6.81	1.3
		0.5	6.4 GY	6.78	1.3
		1.5	1.1 G	6.81	2.3
1	−2	−1	5.0 P	6.28	4.2
		0	10.0 PB	6.29	3.5
		1	4.3 PB	6.31	3.6
	−1	−2	1.6 RP	6.38	4.2
		0	0.5 P	6.30	2.1
		2	3.7 B	6.35	2.8
	0	−2	7.4 RP	6.43	3.5
		−1	5.9 RP	6.51	1.4
		0	3.5 B	6.42	0.1
		1	5.8 BG	6.40	1.4
		2	6.1 BG	6.33	2.6
1	1	−2	7.9 R	6.44	2.8
		0	6.6 Y	6.48	0.8
		2	6.9 G	6.48	2.8
	2	−1	9.0 YR	6.52	0.8
		0	9.2 Y	6.58	1.7
		1	8.6 GY	6.55	2.2
0.5	−2.5	−0.5	2.6 P	6.00	4.8
		0.5	6.1 PB	6.08	4.1
	−1.5	−1.5	0.1 RP	6.13	4.4
		−0.5	5.1 P	6.10	3.1
		0.5	5.4 PB	6.14	2.5
		1.5	9.2 B	6.11	3.1
	−0.5	−2.5	4.3 RP	6.14	4.7
		−1.5	4.0 RP	6.21	3.0
		−0.5	3.2 P	6.19	1.4
		0.5	0.8 PB	6.15	1.3
		1.5	0.8 B	6.05	2.0
		2.5	8.9 BG	6.11	3.2
	0.5	−2.5	1.8 R	6.27	3.6
		−1.5	5.2 R	6.24	2.1
		−0.5	2.4 YR	6.27	0.6
		0.5	8.6 G	6.17	1.1
		1.5	10.0 G	6.20	1.8
		2.5	1.0 BG	6.23	3.1
	1.5	−1.5	3.8 YR	6.27	2.2
		−0.5	4.2 Y	6.26	1.4
0.5	1.5	0.5	6.3 GY	6.35	1.3
		1.5	1.4 G	6.26	2.4
	2.5	−0.5	4.3 Y	6.38	2.0
		0.5	4.3 GY	6.34	2.2
0	−3	0	8.4 PB	5.91	4.9
	−2	−1	5.3 P	5.93	4.2
		1	3.2 PB	5.86	3.6
	−1	−2	2.0 RP	5.99	4.1
		−1	8.1 P	5.96	2.8
		0	8.8 PB	5.90	1.9
		1	8.5 B	5.93	2.1
		2	2.7 B	5.91	2.8
	0	−3	7.9 RP	6.03	4.9
		−1	7.4 RP	6.07	1.5
		1	3.3 BG	6.02	1.2
		3	4.6 BG	5.97	3.8
	1	−2	6.9 R	6.08	2.8
		−1	4.9 YR	6.11	1.4
		0	8.9 Y	6.09	0.9
		1	0.2 G	6.04	1.4
		2	5.6 G	6.05	2.7
	2	−1	10.0 YR	6.12	2.1
		1	7.2 GY	6.13	2.3
	3	0	9.0 Y	6.14	2.6
−0.5	−2.5	−0.5	1.5 P	5.74	4.4
		0.5	6.7 PB	5.71	4.0
−0.5	−1.5	−1.5	7.8 P	5.73	4.2
		−0.5	4.4 P	5.70	3.0
		0.5	4.9 PB	5.84	2.7
		1.5	9.4 B	5.70	3.2
	−0.5	−2.5	5.1 RP	5.85	4.5
		−1.5	4.6 RP	5.81	3.5
		−0.5	0.1 RP	5.71	1.4
		0.5	7.2 B	5.79	1.1
		1.5	9.7 BG	5.81	2.1
		2.5	7.7 BG	5.78	3.3
0.5	0.5	−2.5	3.0 R	5.89	3.6
		−1.5	6.7 R	5.87	2.2
		−0.5	3.7 YR	5.89	0.7
		0.5	1.8 G	5.88	0.7
		1.5	0.3 BG	5.91	2.0
		2.5	1.7 BG	5.85	3.2
	1.5	−1.5	3.6 YR	5.97	2.1
		−0.5	3.1 Y	5.93	1.3
		0.5	6.4 GY	5.97	1.4
0.5	1.5	1.5	1.8 G	5.96	2.4
	2.5	−0.5	3.3 Y	5.97	2.2
		0.5	4.1 GY	5.99	2.3
−1	−2	−1	5.5 P	5.50	4.0
		0	9.9 PB	5.45	3.6
		1	3.9 PB	5.41	3.7
	−1	−2	2.4 RP	5.43	4.5
		0	8.7 B	5.58	1.9
		2	3.6 B	5.44	3.1
	0	−2	7.3 RP	5.58	3.3
		−1	7.1 RP	5.56	1.6
		0	N	5.56	0.0
		1	4.1 EG	5.52	1.3
		2	4.0 BG	5.54	2.7
	1	−2	7.3 R	5.64	2.8
		0	9.1 Y	5.58	1.0
		2	7.1 G	5.63	2.8
	2	−1	0.2 Y	5.70	2.1
−1.5	2	0	9.4 Y	5.73	1.7
		1	8.4 GY	5.65	2.3
−1.5	−1.5	−1.6	8.6 P	5.15	4.0
		−0.5	3.6 P	5.16	3.0
		0.5	4.8 PB	5.20	2.6
		1.5	8.5 B	5.20	3.0
	−0.5	−1.5	3.6 RP	5.40	3.3
		−0.5	9.1 P	5.25	1.2
		0.5	5.6 B	5.25	0.9
		1.5	0.4 B	5.21	2.2
	0.5	−1.5	4.3 R	5.39	2.1
		−0.5	2.7 YR	5.31	0.7
		0.5	7.2 G	5.41	0.7
		1.5	9.3 G	5.32	2.1
	1.5	−1.5	4.3 YR	5.47	2.3
		−0.5	2.1 Y	5.41	1.5
		0.5	6.8 GY	5.43	1.5
		1.5	1.8 G	5.40	2.6

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