Chroma
/ˈkɹoʊmə/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The colorfulness relative to the brightness of a similarly illuminated area countable, uncountable
- 2 chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue wordnet
- 3 The aspect of a colour's hue that depends on the amount of white or black in it; saturation countable, uncountable
- 4 Short for chromatic semitone abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”).