Korea KMK Color Research Institute Releases Personal Color Guide Book

On the left is Kim Min-kyung, Director of the Korea KMK Color Research Institute. Photo by KMK Color Research Institute

[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Hyewon] Korea KMK Color Research Institute announced on the 21st that it has released the country's first personal color standard color guide book, 'KMK PERSONAL COLOR GUIDE 168.'

The guide book was created using the KMK168 standard color developed jointly by KMK Color Research Institute and Union Colortec with domestic technology.

Based on AI big data, personal colors are analyzed by season and organized to be utilized in various fields such as beauty, fashion, design, interior, and trend colors.

It is designed so that anyone can easily and objectively distinguish personal colors by season without expert assistance, produced with 64 skin colors, 20 lip colors, 20 hair colors, 36 shadow colors, and 28 fashion and interior colors.

Approximate values of RGB colors used for monitor screen work and CMYK colors used for printing work are provided through the website.

Director Kim Min-kyung said, “The KMK168 standard color guide book proposes trend colors as standard colors of K-Color, K-Culture, K-Fashion, K-Beauty, and K-Trend leading the global market, and we are preparing planned exhibitions in collaboration with various organizations.”

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