colour.colour_quality_scale

colour.colour_quality_scale(sd_test: colour.colorimetry.spectrum.SpectralDistribution, additional_data: bool = False, method: Union[Literal['NIST CQS 7.4', 'NIST CQS 9.0'], str] = 'NIST CQS 9.0') → float | colour.quality.cqs.ColourRendering_Specification_CQS

Return the Colour Quality Scale (CQS) of given spectral distribution using given method.

Parameters

• sd_test (colour.colorimetry.spectrum.SpectralDistribution) – Test spectral distribution.

• additional_data (bool) – Whether to output additional data.

• method (Union[Literal['NIST CQS 7.4', 'NIST CQS 9.0'], str]) – Computation method.

Returns

Colour Quality Scale (CQS).

Return type

float or colour.quality.ColourRendering_Specification_CQS

References

[DO10], [OD08], [OD13]

Examples

>>> from colour import SDS_ILLUMINANTS
>>> sd = SDS_ILLUMINANTS["FL2"]
>>> colour_quality_scale(sd)  
64.1118220...