deep color
"Deep color" describes both the intensity of a color in visual arts and the advanced color representation in digital graphics.
Definition
B2Visual Arts
(general)A hue that is rich, intense, and highly saturated, often appearing darker and more vibrant.
Example
- The artist used deep colors to create a dramatic effect in the painting.
- Burgundy and forest green are examples of deep colors.
B2Personal Styling
(fashion)Colors with strong pigmentation that complement individuals with dark hair, eyes, and skin tones.
Example
- Deep colors like navy blue and rich maroon suit people with darker complexions.
C1Digital Graphics
(technical)A color depth of 30 bits or more, allowing for billions of distinct colors to be displayed.
Example
- High-end monitors support deep color, providing more realistic images.
Similar
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