a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect;
"a white color is made up of many different wavelengths of light"
interest and variety and intensity;
"the Puritan Period was lacking in color"
"the characters were delineated with exceptional vividness"
the timbre of a musical sound;
"the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music"
a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading;
"he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"
"he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"
"the situation soon took on a different color"
any material used for its color;
"she used a different color for the trim"
(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction;
"each flavor of quarks comes in three colors"
the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation