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standard illuminants

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standard illuminants [′stan·dərd i′lü·mə·nəns]
(optics)
Three standard sources of light, designated A, B, and C, used in specifying the light used when colors are matched; A is light from a filament at a color temperature of 2575°C, and B and C, representing noon sunlight and normal daylight respectively, are obtained by modifying A with rigorously specified filters.


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