Detecting Colors with the SparkFun Tristimulus Color Sensor

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Introduction

In this tutorial, we'll show you how to use the SparkFun Tristimulus Color Sensor - OPT4048DTSR (Qwiic) to detect and classify colors based on their CIE XYZ color space values. The sensor is capable of measuring the color intensity in the X, Y, and Z channels, which correspond to red, green, and blue components in a simplified form.

SparkFun Tristimulus Color Sensor - OPT4048DTSR (Qwiic)

SparkFun Tristimulus Color Sensor - OPT4048DTSR (Qwiic)

SEN-22638
$9.95
SparkFun Mini Tristimulus Color Sensor - OPT4048DTSR (Qwiic)

SparkFun Mini Tristimulus Color Sensor - OPT4048DTSR (Qwiic)

SEN-22639
$10.50

If you are looking for the full Hookup Guide for the SparkFun Tristimulus Color Sensor - OPT4048DTSR (Qwiic), click the button bellow. This guide only covers a simple project to get you started quickly, while the full Hookup Guide goes over every detail of the sensor.