Colour Designation at Application of Colouristics
The article considers questions of colour perception and colour designation at their application in colour practice of textile manufacture. The article contains a brief history of colour semantics origin, appearance and use of, so-called, a colour language, ability to distinguish colours and development of colour sight. Work of the specialists operating in the areas connected with colour, for designation of rare and unknown colours. Small lists of various tints of the chromatic and achromatic colours accepted in Russian. Names of colours, which are classified on types. The authors analyze the colour system and values of certain colours in textile design, a colour perception and discrimination processes on the basis of systematised data of physics, physiology and psychology. The article also considers the questions connected with problems of chromatic difference and correct designation of colours at use of colouring agents.