Chapter 3: Color as Illusion

In the realm of color theory, the concept of color as illusion is a fascinating paradox.

The Illusion of Color

Colors are not what we see, but rather what our brains perceive as colors. This is a fundamental aspect of color space ontology.

Imagine a world without the illusion of color. A world where colors are not a trick of the mind, but a direct representation of physical reality. A world where a red apple is simply red, and not just a combination of wavelengths our eyes perceive as red.

Next chapter: Color as Realism