Re: NWP 337
Author: Juppo
Date: 01-23-2011 - 16:24
Dr Zarkoff Wrote:
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> There is always variation in a particular color
> from batch to batch. Besides, the SP used several
> shades of scarlet over the years. It also depended
> on whether it was enamel like Dulux or a
> isocyanitic polyurethane like Imron. The SP didn't
> buy paint from the same manufacturer all the time,
> so this can lead to differences in hue and value
> too. Nor is there perfect pitch for color as there
> is for sound. Color perception is also influenced
> by the surrounding background and lighting
> temperature.
Yeah maybe it will end up looking like the AC4400's, Roseville Repaint 8230's and the later batches of SD40M-2s a few years in: chalk white and pussy pink.