Table 3 CDI and compatibility grade of mixed dyed wool samples.

From: Dyeing wool fabrics with specialized dyes and their mixtures using supercritical CO2

Binary pair of dye combinations

 

CDI max − CDI min difference

RCR

Compatibility grade as per RCR values

80:20

75:25

50:50

25:75

20:80

B dye: Y dye

4.7

4.7

4.6

3.7

4.6

4.7–4.6 = 0.1

4

Good

B dye: R dye

4.07

4.09

4.2

4.3

4.22

4.3–4.07 = 0.23

3–4

Moderate

Binary pair of dye combinations

CDI values

CDI max − CDI min difference

RCR

Compatibility grade as per RCR values

2:1:1

1:2:1

1:1:1

1:1:2

–

B dye: R dye: Y dye

4.85

4.83

4.84

4.81

–

4.85–4.81 = 0.04

4–5

Excellent