Effects of Lighting Color, Illumination Intensity, and Text Color on Visual Performance

Chin-Chiuan Lin^a* and Kuo-Chen Huang^b

^aDepartment of Business Administration, Kun-Shan University, Tainan, Taiwan
^bDepartment of Product Design, Ming-Chuan University, Taipei, Taiwan

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