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TARGET · CIELAB D50Brand Purple
L* a* b*32.0 28.0 −46.0
MEAN ΔE000.00
MEASURING
Print conditionFOGRA51 · PSO Coated v3
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Reports and CxF3

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FOGRA39 · 51 · 52 · 47Web offset · FOGRA40–48GRACoL 2013 · CRPC3 & CRPC6SWOP 2006 & 2013WAN-IFRA Newspaper 26 v5PSR gravure V2CGATS · CxF3 in and out
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