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adjectivebased on a scale consisting of 12 semitonesOpposite:
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adjectivebeing or having or characterized by hue
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avocado azure beige blackish-brown blackish-red blae blood-red blue blue-green blue-lilac blue-purple blue-violet blueish bluish bluish-lilac bluish-purple bluish-violet bluish green blushful bottle-green bright-red bright blue bronze bronze-red bronzy brown brown-green brown-purple brownish brownish-green brownish-orange brownish-purple brownish-red brownish-yellow buff buff-brown canary canary-yellow caramel caramel brown carmine carnation cerise cerulean chartreuse cherry cherry-red chestnut chestnut-brown chinese-red chocolate-brown chukker-brown cinnabar copper colored coppery coral coral-red creamy creamy-yellow cress green cresson crimson crimson-magenta crimson-purple crimson-yellow cyan dark-blue dark-brown dark-green deep-pink deep-yellow drab dull-purple dun earthlike flame-orange fuscous gilded gilt gold golden golden-brown golden-green golden-yellow gray-blue gray-brown gray-green gray-pink grayish-blue grayish-brown grayish-green grayish-pink green greenish greenish-brown grey-blue grey-brown grey-green grey-pink greyish-blue greyish-brown greyish-green greyish-pink hazel hazel-brown honey jade jade-green khaki lavender lavender-pink lavender-tinged light-blue light-green lilac lilac-blue lilac-colored lilac-pink lilac-purple magenta magenta pink mahogany-red maroon maroon-purple mauve mauve-blue mauve-pink moss green mosstone mouse-colored mouselike mousey mousy mummy-brown ocher ochre olive olive-brown olive-drab orange orange-brown orange-red orangish orangish-red pale blue pea-green peachy peachy-colored peachy-coloured peacock-blue pink pink-lavender pink-orange pink-purple pink-red pink-tinged pinkish pinkish-lavender pinkish-orange pinkish-purple powder blue powdery-blue purple purple-blue purple-brown purple-green purple-lilac purple-red purple-tinged purple-tinted purplish purplish-blue purplish-brown purplish-green purplish-lilac purplish-red raspberry-red red red-brown red-lavender red-orange red-purple red-violet reddish reddish-brown reddish-lavender reddish-orange reddish-pink reddish-violet reddisn-purple rosaceous rose rose-lavender rose-lilac rose-mauve rose-purple rose-red rose-tinged rose-tinted roseate rosy rosy-purple ruby ruby-red ruddy russet rust rust-brown rust-red rusty rusty-brown rusty-red sage sage-green salmon sapphire scarlet scarlet-crimson scarlet-pink sea-green silver-blue silver-green silvery-blue silvery-green sky-blue snuff snuff-brown sorrel stone straw sulfur-yellow sulphur-yellow tan tangerine tannish taupe tawny tawny-brown teal ultramarine umber vermilion vermillion vinaceous violet violet-blue violet-pink violet-tinged violet-tinted watercress white-pink wine-red xanthous yellow yellow-beige yellow-brown yellow-green yellow-orange yellow-tinged yellowish yellowish-beige yellowish-orange amber amber-green amethyst auburn aureateOpposite: -
Definition that contains chromatic
- intensity chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
- saturation chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
- vividness chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
- chroma chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue