Further information relating to examination of SPD Curves

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Calculating the CCT, Duv and CRI from the SPD curve of: Philips 50Par30L-WFL40: TH

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Illuminant: Philips 50Par30L-WFL40: TH

CCT: 3415K | Duv: 0.0015 | CRI: 98.77

CRI Calculations

CRI - Calculation Summary


IlluminantBlack Body
X103.6287104.3405
Y100100
Z48.003150.0486
u0.23720.2379
v0.34330.342

TCS01 TCS02 TCS03 TCS04 TCS05 TCS06 TCS07 TCS08 TCS09 TCS10 TCS11 TCS12 TCS13 TCS14
ReferenceU38.2717.28-12.11-39.18-33.97-23.3014.3040.80124.5429.42-49.21-32.6334.79-9.19
V4.0812.0319.099.79-3.95-17.60-15.32-9.522.1325.998.19-29.069.0010.34
W62.2760.7861.1758.6759.7258.7760.3163.2044.5282.2348.9825.5380.9639.74
IlluminantU37.9517.05-12.22-38.90-33.62-22.9914.2540.42123.5128.89-48.87-32.0134.47-9.25
V4.1012.0119.079.67-4.00-17.62-15.26-9.482.1425.978.06-29.258.9810.34
W62.2460.7961.2258.7159.7358.7560.2763.1344.3582.2649.0125.4680.9439.77
ΔEUVW0.320.240.120.310.350.310.090.391.040.530.360.660.320.07
Ri98.5498.9099.4398.5998.3998.5699.5798.2095.2097.5898.3296.9898.5299.69