Further information relating to examination of SPD Curves

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Calculating the CCT, Duv and CRI from the SPD curve of: Sylvania UltraLED MR16 25°: LED - 3000K - 87.00 CRI

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Illuminant: Sylvania UltraLED MR16 25°: LED - 3000K - 87.00 CRI

CCT: 3182K | Duv: 0.0035 | CRI: 85.36

CRI Calculations

CRI - Calculation Summary


IlluminantBlack Body
X104.7091106.2823
Y100100
Z39.265744.0696
u0.24320.2445
v0.34830.3451

TCS01 TCS02 TCS03 TCS04 TCS05 TCS06 TCS07 TCS08 TCS09 TCS10 TCS11 TCS12 TCS13 TCS14
ReferenceU38.7917.23-12.95-39.98-34.75-23.4215.2642.60126.2928.93-49.92-33.3335.07-9.74
V3.4110.5817.118.86-3.45-15.89-13.82-8.780.8222.857.44-27.167.789.31
W62.5360.9261.1558.4259.4758.5460.3863.4545.3682.4748.6224.9981.1939.71
IlluminantU35.6514.55-15.51-37.51-31.12-19.5714.6438.60115.3622.24-46.80-24.9931.86-11.36
V3.6011.3118.2210.28-3.31-17.40-15.46-9.890.9424.328.66-29.878.289.90
W62.4561.1361.7658.5559.3858.0259.9262.8343.9483.0448.5323.2581.2440.13
ΔEUVW3.152.792.862.853.634.171.814.2011.026.883.358.943.251.77
Ri85.5387.1886.8586.8783.2880.8291.6680.7049.2968.3684.5758.8785.0591.84