chroma
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Meanwhile figures such as Albert H. Munsell, a painter-turned-color-theorist, devised systems that mapped color by hue, value and chroma in an effort to translate perception into measurable terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
But if there’s a little bit more ambient lighting, colors look washed out, or low in chroma.
From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2024
The Watts Towers aim to split the sky into chroma, spires tiled with rubble nothing less than aspiration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
First there was Robert Musil the mechanical engineer, who invented a chroma meter, a device for evaluating color.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2019
Indeed, Nature, who would seem to be the source of our notions of color harmony, rarely repeats herself, yet is endlessly balancing inequalities of hue, value, and chroma by compensations of quantity.
From A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma by A. H. (Albert Henry) Munsell
