saturation
/ˌsætʃɝˈeɪʃən/
the intensity or purity of a color
saturation in a sentence
“Desaturated colors create a sophisticated palette.”
Origin of saturation
Latin saturare 'to fill full' from satur 'full'
Related Words
luminance
the perceived brightness of a color
complementary
colors opposite each other on the color wheel
analogous
colors adjacent to each other on the color wheel
triadic
three colors equally spaced on the color wheel
monochromatic
variations of a single hue in different values
chromatic
relating to colors or color perception