chromaticity

/krɒməˈtɪsɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

The property of a color that determines its hue, independent of its brightness and saturation.

“The artist studied the chromaticity of the painting to create a unique color palette.”

2. noun

The ability to distinguish between different colors.

“The scientist measured the chromaticity of the subject’s color vision.”

Synonyms

  • colorfulness
  • hue

Antonyms

  • achromaticity