Retroreflective markings on clothing and carried articles can enhance the safety of pedestrians in traffic at night, and the use of color can contribute to the appeal of such markings. Based on experimental work on conspicuity judgment of chromatic vs. achromatic markings, conspicuity is interpreted in terms of color difference from black in uniform color space.
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