Java Color Distance colorDistance(final float[] lab1, final float[] lab2)

Description

Computes the distance E (CIE 1994) between two colors in LAB color space.

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static float colorDistance(final float[] lab1, final float[] lab2) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from   w w  w .  j a  v a 2s.c o  m*/
 *    GeoTools - The Open Source Java GIS Toolkit
 *    http://geotools.org
 * 
 *    (C) 2001-2008, Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo)
 *
 *    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 *    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 *    License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
 *    version 2.1 of the License.
 *
 *    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 *    Lesser General Public License for more details.
 */

public class Main {
    /**
     * Computes the distance E (CIE 1994) between two colors in LAB color space.
     * Reference: http://www.brucelindbloom.com/index.html?ColorDifferenceCalc.html
     */
    public static float colorDistance(final float[] lab1, final float[] lab2) {
        //        if (false) {
        //            // Compute distance using CIE94 formula.
        //            // NOTE: this formula sometime fails because of negative
        //            //       value in the first Math.sqrt(...) expression.
        //            final double dL = (double)lab1[0] - lab2[0];
        //            final double da = (double)lab1[1] - lab2[1];
        //            final double db = (double)lab1[2] - lab2[2];
        //            final double C1 = Math.hypot(lab1[1], lab1[2]);
        //            final double C2 = Math.hypot(lab2[1], lab2[2]);
        //            final double dC = C1 - C2;
        //            final double dH = Math.sqrt(da*da + db*db - dC*dC);
        //            final double sL = dL / 2;
        //            final double sC = dC / (1 + 0.048*C1);
        //            final double sH = dH / (1 + 0.014*C1);
        //            return (float)Math.sqrt(sL*sL + sC*sC + sH*sH);
        //        } else {
        // Compute distance using delta E formula.
        double sum = 0;
        for (int i = Math.min(lab1.length, lab2.length); --i >= 0;) {
            final double delta = lab1[i] - lab2[i];
            sum += delta * delta;
        }
        return (float) Math.sqrt(sum);
        //        }
    }
}

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