A good while back before the XM-L craze hit I was looking around at SST-50 stuff. During some CPF downtime I started scrutinizing the SST-50’s PhotonFanatic was carrying on CPF-Marketplace. Reading PhotonFanatic’s Luminus products thread I ran into a thread he referenced in regards to color tint:
These pictures make it easier to visualize color tint and temperature:
Cree – http://img199.imageshack.us/i/ansiwhite.jpg/
Cree – http://img199.imageshack.us/i/ansiwhite.jpg/
I have a decent handle on tint/temperature, but I thought that they were nice graphs and at least mildly helpful. Sometimes it’s nice to look at that rather than the graphs in the datasheets.