color wheels
Artists' spectrum charts
A color wheel is a circular diagram showing the relationships between colors.
Primary colors (red, yellow, blue) appear equidistant, with secondary and tertiary colors arranged between them.
Artists and designers use color wheels to identify complementary colors, harmonious combinations, and contrast: She consulted the color wheel before choosing her palette.
In video editing and color grading software, a color wheel is an interface tool for adjusting hue, saturation, and luminance.
- chromaColor purity measure
- hueColor's specific character
- tintFaint color addition
- analogousComparable in certain respects
- saturationState of complete permeation
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