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Document ID (ISN)25494
CIS number 76-1288
Year 1975
Convention or series no.
Title Colour schemes for workplaces
Original title Couleurs d'ambiance pour les lieux de travail. [in French]
Bibliographic information Norme française enregistrée NF X 08-004, French Standards Association (Association française de normalisation), Tour Europe, 92080 Paris-la-Défense Cedex 7, France, July 1975. 4p. 3 ref.
Abstract This standard gives general information on this subject and makes recommendations enabling the choice of colours for workplaces to be made in the light of standardised basic principles and criteria. Contents: general conditions for achieving optimal visual environment (definitions, study of balanced luminance and colour contrasts, importance of incidental light); implementation (examples).
Descriptors (primary) France; colour schemes; lighting and colour; premises and workplaces
Descriptors (secondary) contrast; standard; luminance
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Lighting, colour and vision
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Lighting and colour