Meaning Of The Word Chrominance

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Chrominance Meaning

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Chrominance Definition

What's The Definition Of Chrominance?

chrominance in American English
that attribute of light which produces the sensation of color apart from luminance; specif., the color of an object as measured quantitatively in terms of a reference color
noun: the difference in color quality between a color and a reference color that has an equal brightness and a specified chromaticity

chrominance in British English
noun: the quality of light that causes the sensation of colour. It is determined by comparison with a reference source of the same brightness and of known chromaticity

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