BS EN ISO 2814:2006

This standard BS EN ISO 2814:2006 Paints and varnishes. Comparison of contrast ratio (hiding power) of paints of the same type and colour is classified in these ICS categories:

• 87.040 Paints and varnishes

This International Standard specifies the standard method to be used in comparing the contrast ratios given by paint films of white or light colours, of reflectance factor greater than 40 %, dried at normal air temperatures and applied at approximately equal wet film thickness to black and white substrates.

IS0 .*.‘) specifies a method for determining the hiding p!>wer (contrast ratio) of a paint.