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18 Apr 2024 13:30:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Friday abstract: spectral subtractive color mixing  
From: Cousin Ricky
Date: 18 Nov 2016 13:15:01
Message: <web.582f44accde22fa682fed3640@news.povray.org>
clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> From my experience, you get the best results by applying the following
> algorithm:
>
>   - For each colour involved, compute its luminance.
>
>   - For each colour, compute the lightness from the luminance.
>   - Compute the arithmetic average of all the lightness values.
>   - Compute the result luminance from the averaged lightness.
>
>   - For each colour involved, normalize it to unity luminance
>     by dividing each component by the colour's computed luminance.
>   - Compute the arithmetic average of the normalized colours.
>
>   - Renormalize the result colour to the result luminance
>     by multiplying each component with the result luminance.

Does this work with spectral rendering?


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