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color rendering

[4.3.1.9 ]

Effect of an illuminant on the color appearance of objects by conscious or subconscious comparison with their color appearance under a reference illuminant.*

 

* International Lighting Vocabulary, CIE S 017/E:2021. Vienna, Austria: International Commission on Illumination; 2021.

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