Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 55, Issue 5, 053301(2018)

Evaluation Method of Fabric Color Difference Based on Saliency Algorithm and CIELAB Space

Xiuping Meng, Gongbing Su*, Qiming Wu, and Langjia Yuan
Author Affiliations
  • College of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Wuhan Textile University, Wuhan, Hubei 430073, China
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    Flow chart of evaluation method of fabric color difference based on saliency algorithm and CIELAB space integration. (a) Analysis of area and roundness of fabric texture clearance region; (b) preliminary color difference classification; (c) further color difference classification
    (a) Area and (b) roundness distribution of texture clearance region
    Test results of image processing by algorithm. (a) Fabric image; (b) saliency map of fabric color difference; (c) binary image of fabric serious color difference; (d) binary image of fabric serious color difference beyond texture clearance region
    • Table 1. Relationship between fabric color difference and color difference grade

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      Table 1. Relationship between fabric color difference and color difference grade

      ColordifferenceColordifferencegradeColordifferenceColordifferencegrade
      >11.8512.16-3.053-4
      8.41-11.851-21.27-2.154
      5.96-8.4020.20-1.264-5
      4.21-5.952-3<0.25
      3.06-4.203
    • Table 2. Result of further color difference classification

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      Table 2. Result of further color difference classification

      Pixel ratioValue
      Tested hotpink fabric 2Tested dodgerblue fabric 2Tested violetred fabric 2
      P51%1%1.5%
      P4.536%46%74.5%
      P429%41%24%
      P3.522%12%0
      P3P2.5P2P1.5P1000
      Weighted sum3.964.184.38
      Comprehensivecolor differencegrade444.5
    • Table 3. Result of fabric color difference classification

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      Table 3. Result of fabric color difference classification

      TestedfabricProposedmethodHistogramcrossover algorithmCIELABcolor spaceColorimeterExpertevaluation
      Tested hot pink fabric 112.531.51
      Tested hot pink fabric 24434.54
      Tested dodger blue fabric 113.53.531.5
      Tested dodger blue fabric 24444.54.5
      Tested violet red fabric 1134.522
      Tested violet red fabric 24.5444.54.5
      Mean error0.33330.91671.41670.4167-
      Variance0.13890.45140.61810.2847-
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    Xiuping Meng, Gongbing Su, Qiming Wu, Langjia Yuan. Evaluation Method of Fabric Color Difference Based on Saliency Algorithm and CIELAB Space[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2018, 55(5): 053301

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    Paper Information

    Category: Vision, Color, and Visual Optics

    Received: Nov. 10, 2017

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 11, 2018

    The Author Email: Gongbing Su (sgb6710@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP55.053301

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