Munsell Manual of Color – Defining and Explaining the Fundamental Characteristics of Color

Color Sphere Orange Slice Example

A diagram using an orange slice as an example of a color sphere as colors move from dark to light

Fig. 4 – An orange assumed to represent the Color Sphere, with a segment displaced to show the NEUTRAL gray center, which is Black at the bottom and blends upward through increasing lightness to White at the top. Note the change in color strength (CHROMA) outward from the center.

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