Color Research & Application Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0361-2317 eISSN 1520-6378 Wiley US

Q3 Quartile Verified Publisher

About Color Research & Application
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Color Research & Application (CRA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Color Science and Applications and Color perception and design, published by Wiley in US, catalogued under ISSN 0361-2317 (e-ISSN 1520-6378). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.71 (Q3 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3760 USD).

Color Research & Application Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Color Research & Application has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.71, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Color Science and Applications research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Color Research & Application operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Color Research & Application should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Color Research & Application against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Color Research & Application
  • Budget $3760 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Color Science and Applications, Color perception and design, Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Color Research & … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-95%
Field avg: 13.91
APC vs Field Avg
+53%
Field avg: $2460

Compared against 5 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0361-2317
ISSN (Online) 1520-6378
Publisher Wiley
Country United States
APC / Cost $3760 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Color Research & Application is published by Wiley and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3760.

In our subject taxonomy, Color Research & Application is classified under Color Science and Applications, Color perception and design, Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers and Visual perception and processing mechanisms.

Color Research & Application is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.713.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Color Research & Application

Color Research & Application does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.713 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Color Research & Application is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Color Research & Application is $3760 USD.

Color Research & Application is published by Wiley.

Color Research & Application shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Color Research & Application is 0361-2317. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1520-6378.

Color Research & Application sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.71, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Citation Rate
0.713
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.713 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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