Color Naming Experiment

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This is a simple color naming experiment. It requires a JavaScript enabled browser. Please use the best possible color name for the following seven color patches. When you are done please hit "Submit Names" to register your results. Preliminary details regarding the objectives and results of this experiment can be downloaded at the debriefing link below. In addition, you might find the following web sites ( 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 ) relating to color naming of interest. Thank you for participation.

Please note that participation in this color naming survey is strictly voluntary and anonymous. In addition to the date, your color names and any comments you might have the form processing software automatically logs the originating IP address. Please direct any questions you might have regarding this experiment to Nathan Moroney (nathan_moroney @ hp . com). By clicking on the "Submit Names" button you agree to participate in this experiment. You may quit the experiment at any time by hitting the "Reset" button. For a complete statement with respect to Hewlett-Packard's privacy policy refer to the link "Privacy Policy" in the lower left corner of this page. An intial paper describing the purposes and results of this experiment can be downloaded here or from the top link below (debriefing). Thank you again for your participation.

Comments (Optional):

Debriefing: Unconstrained web-based color naming experiment

Nathan Moroney's External Web Page

American Psychology Society: Psychological Research on the Net

The Web Experiment List, University of Zurich

The Munsell Color Science Laboratory, Rochester Institute of Technology

The Language Experiments Portal, University of Edinburgh

efg's Color Reference Library -- General Color Info


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