When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Complementary colors - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complementary_colors

    Complementary colors in the RGB and CMY color models Complementary colors in the traditional RYB color model Complementary colors in the opponent process theory.. Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose chroma) by producing a grayscale color like white or black.

  3. Fitzpatrick scale - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitzpatrick_scale

    The Fitzpatrick scale has been criticized for its Eurocentric bias and insufficient representation of global skin color diversity. [9] The scale originally was developed for classifying "white skin" in response to solar radiation, [2] and initially included only four categories focused on white skin, with "brown" and "black" skin types (V and VI) added as an afterthought.

  4. Color analysis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_analysis

    Color analysis (American English; colour analysis in Commonwealth English), also known as personal color analysis (PCA), seasonal color analysis, or skin-tone matching, is a term often used within the cosmetics and fashion industry to describe a method of determining the colors of clothing and cosmetics that harmonize with the appearance of a person's skin complexion, eye color, and hair color ...

  5. Color - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color

    Colored pencils. Color (or colour in Commonwealth English; see spelling differences) is the visual perception based on the electromagnetic spectrum.Though color is not an inherent property of matter, color perception is related to an object's light absorption, reflection, emission spectra, and interference.

  6. Wikipedia:Colour contrast - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Colour_contrast

    An example of how text with low colour-contrast appear to someone with the commonest form of colour-blindness, red/green. If you have default settings on Wikipedia, and are reading this page on a screen, then you probably can't read the following:

  7. Color temperature - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_temperature

    The black-body radiance (B λ) vs. wavelength (λ) curves for the visible spectrum.The vertical axes of Planck's law plots building this animation were proportionally transformed to keep equal areas between functions and horizontal axis for wavelengths 380–780 nm.

  8. Skin whitening - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_whitening

    Skin whitening, also known as skin lightening and skin bleaching, is the practice of using chemical substances in an attempt to lighten the skin or provide an even skin color by reducing the melanin concentration in the skin.

  9. Contrast (vision) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contrast_(vision)

    Six renditions of a rocky shore photo with incremental contrast levels, clockwise from bottom left. Contrast is the difference in luminance or color that makes an object (or its representation in an image or display) visible against a background of different luminance or color. [1]