chroma
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The colorfulness relative to the brightness of a similarly illuminated area
- (countable, uncountable) The aspect of a colour's hue that depends on the amount of white or black in it; saturation
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Short for chromatic semitone
Synonyms
color saturation
chroma saturation
Munsell chroma
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɹoʊmə/
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”).
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