Kilns and Kiln Firing
Technical Data Part II

Temperature Measurement Color Scale Chart

	Celsius	Fahrenheit
Lowest visible red	475° C	525° F
Lowest visible red to dark red	475-650° C	525-1202° F
Dark red to cherry red	650-750° C	1202-1382° F
Cherry red to bright cherry red	750-800° C	1382-1472° F
Bright cherry red to orange	800-900° C	1472-1652° F
Orange to yellow	900-1100° C	1652-2012° F
Yellow to light yellow	1100-1300° C	2012-2372° F
Light yellow to white	1300-1550° C	2372-2822° F
White to dazzling white	1550° C and higher	2822° F and higher

A more comprehensive chart is also available.

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