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What is "Chroma" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 01-Jun-2024 (1 month, 26 days ago)
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Chroma
How much a color differs from both the pure color and the grey of the same intensity. Chroma is the purity of a color. High chroma colors look rich and full. Low chroma colors look dull and grayish.

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