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Metal material references

Use the following tables to accurately simulate real world materials with their corresponding Base Color (F0) and Specular Edge Color (F82 tint) data. This table is created for use with the Adobe Standard Material model. For more information refer to the Adobe Standard Material technical documentation.

8-bit sRGB

MetalBase Color (F0)Specular Edge Color (F82 tint)
Ag(254, 253, 251)(254, 255, 255)
Al(245, 246, 246)(245, 248, 250)
Au(255, 219, 152)(248, 251, 245)
Cr(196, 197, 196)(223, 225, 233)
Cu(255, 211, 192)(252, 248, 247)
Fe(243, 241, 233)(238, 241, 243)
Hg(229, 228, 228)(232, 238, 244)
Mg(242, 241, 243)(243, 245, 249)
Ni(218, 209, 197)(233, 236, 240)
Pd(223, 218, 212)(232, 236, 240)
Pt(250, 247, 234)(249, 249, 248)
Ti(178, 169, 162)(239, 244, 249)
Zn(241, 240, 238)(241, 244, 247)

Linear (Rec 709)

Colors are designated as a set of Red, Green and Blue values.

MetalBase Color (F0)Specular Edge Color (F82 tint)
Ag(0.9868, 0.9830, 0.9667)(0.9929, 0.9961, 1.0000)
Al(0.9157, 0.9226, 0.9236)(0.9090, 0.9365, 0.9596)
Au(1.0000, 0.7099, 0.3148)(0.9408, 0.9636, 0.9099)
Cr(0.5496, 0.5561, 0.5531)(0.7372, 0.7511, 0.8170)
Cu(1.0000, 0.6504, 0.5274)(0.9755, 0.9349, 0.9301)
Fe(0.8951, 0.8755, 0.8154)(0.8551, 0.8800, 0.8966)
Hg(0.7815, 0.7795, 0.7783)(0.8103, 0.8532, 0.9046)
Mg(0.8918, 0.8821, 0.8948)(0.8949, 0.9147, 0.9504)
Ni(0.7014, 0.6382, 0.5593)(0.8134, 0.8352, 0.8725)
Pd(0.7363, 0.7023, 0.6602)(0.8095, 0.8369, 0.8739)
Pt(0.9602, 0.9317, 0.8260)(0.9501, 0.9461, 0.9352)
Ti(0.4432, 0.3993, 0.3599)(0.8627, 0.9066, 0.9481)
Zn(0.8759, 0.8685, 0.8542)(0.8769, 0.9037, 0.9341)

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