Chrominance definition
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 between one color and a reference color of the same brightness and chromaticity.
noun
Referring to color. Different video standards permit varying levels of color depth. A video image is more pleasing and lifelike when the range of color is as broad as possible.
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
chrominance
Plural:
chrominances