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ORIGINAL RESEARCH article

Front. Psychol.
Sec. Perception Science
Volume 15 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1431161

A study on color visual perception of museum exhibition space based on eye movement experiments

Provisionally accepted
  • Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

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    Color is an essential element in the exhibition space of museums, influencing people's visual experience. To quantitatively study the relationship between color and individual visual perception in museum exhibition spaces, the study used eye-tracking technology combined with a questionnaire, exploring the relationship between color and visual perception in the exhibition environments of history museums in terms of hue, saturation, and brightness of color. Taking Ruijin Central Revolutionary Base in Jiangxi Province as a historical display space as a research object, the results show that when the saturation is 69~77%, or the hue is red (0°H), Exhibit environments have stronger color attractiveness. The study demonstrated that the first fixation duration in eye movement data significantly correlates negatively with the subject's personal preference, comfort, pleasure, and attractiveness. Researchers can use this as an evaluation parameter for visual perception of exhibition space.There are many different types of museums in China, and the number grows yearly. To continuously promote the high-quality development of China's museum industry, the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist

    Keywords: Museum exhibits, environmental Color, Perceptual evaluation, Eye movement experiment, Visual Perception

    Received: 13 May 2024; Accepted: 09 Oct 2024.

    Copyright: © 2024 Hu, Li, Chen, Shan, Jin and Ren. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence:
    Yu Jin, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, 510006, Guangdong Province, China
    Guangpei Ren, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, 510006, Guangdong Province, China

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