chroma
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TranslingualEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”)
NounEdit
chroma
- (usually in combination) Color.
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”)
PronunciationEdit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɹoʊmə/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɹəʊmə/
- Rhymes: -əʊmə
- Hyphenation: chro‧ma
NounEdit
chroma (plural chromas)
- The colorfulness relative to the brightness of a similarly illuminated area.
- The aspect of a colour's hue that depends on the amount of white or black in it; saturation