In this paperwe present a multiscale color appearance model which simulates luminance, pattern and color processing of the human visual system to accurately predict the color appearance attributes of spectral stimuli in complex surroundings under a wide range of illumination and viewing conditions.
Sumanta N. Pattanaik, Mark D. Fairchild, James A. Ferwerda, Donald P. Greenberg, "Multiscale Model of Adaptation, Spatial Vision and Color Appearance" in Proc. IS&T 6th Color and Imaging Conf., 1998, pp 2 - 7, https://doi.org/10.2352/CIC.1998.6.1.art00002