Defining the Sample Color by Entering L*a*b* Values

You can define the sample color by entering the L*a*b* values.

  1. 1Select Enable spot color matching on the Print settings screen.

  2. 2Select the spot color that you want to match to the sample color, and then click Set Manually.

    The Set Sample Color: Set Manually screen is displayed.

  3. 3Enter the L*a*b* values in each box.

    You can enter L*a*b* values to up to one decimal place within the following range.

    L*: 0.0 to 130.1

    a*: -128.0 to 127.0

    b*: -128.0 to 127.0

  4. 4Click OK.

Check that the L*a*b* values you set are reflected in the spot color list on the Print settings screen.