colour.CCT_to_xy¶

colour.CCT_to_xy(CCT, method='CIE Illuminant D Series')[source]¶

Returns the CIE xy chromaticity coordinates from given correlated colour temperature \(T_{cp}\) using given method.

Parameters

CCT (numeric or array_like) – Correlated colour temperature \(T_{cp}\).
method (unicode, optional) – {‘CIE Illuminant D Series’, ‘Hernandez 1999’, ‘Kang 2002’, ‘McCamy 1992’}, Computation method.
optimisation_kwargs (dict_like, optional) – {colour.temperature.CCT_to_xy_Hernandez1999(), colour.temperature.CCT_to_xy_McCamy1992()}, Parameters for scipy.optimize.minimize() definition.

Returns

CIE xy chromaticity coordinates.

Return type

ndarray

References

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Examples

>>> CCT_to_xy(6504.38938305)  
array([ 0.3127077...,  0.3291128...])
>>> CCT_to_xy(6504.38938305, 'Kang 2002')
... 
array([ 0.313426 ...,  0.3235959...])