Chromaticity

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The colour quality of a colour stimulus definable by its chromaticity co-ordinates, or by its dominant (or complementary) wavelength and its purity taken together.

Reference: C.I.E.

Note: For definitions relating to Purity see Reference: C.I.E.

Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)

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