This standard specifies the general test method for comparing the color of a pigment with the color of an agreed reference pigment of the same type. Chapter 6 of this standard provides two methods for preparing dispersions. The method for preparing dispersions with an automatic mill is the referee method, This standard applies to the comparison of the color of a pigment with an agreed reference pigment of the same type. When this general method is not applicable to a specific pigment, a special method should be specified for color comparison.
GB/T 1864-2012 Referenced Document
GB/T 3186 Paints, varnishes and raw materials for paints and varnishes. Sampling
GB/T 9761 Paints and varnishes. Visual comparison of the colour of paints
ISO 150 Raw, refined and boiled linseed oil for paints and varnishes — Specifications and methods of test*, 2018-11-06 Update
GB/T 1864-2012 history
2012GB/T 1864-2012 General methods of test for pigments and extenders.Comparison of colour of pigments