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Color order system

Scope note

Any three-component coordinate system with three variables of color such as hue, intensity, and value to represent the attributes of colors. The Munsell Color System is one example of a color order system.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000255879

Broader Terms used

<optical concepts>

Equivalent Terms used

color order systems

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13yrs ago

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