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Table 1 Suggested interpretation of ΔE values

From: Study on the color levelness of silk fabric dyed with vegetable dyes

ΔE value

Visual appearance of levelness

Extent of unlevelness

≤0.20

Excellent levelness

Unlevelness not detectable

0.21–0.50

Good levelness

Unlevelness noticeable under close examination

0.51–1.0

Poor levelness

Apparent unlevelness

>1.0

Bad levelness

Conspicuous unlevelness