Isoluminant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Isoluminant is an adjective meaning Equally luminant.
Meaning
Equally luminant.
Example Sentences
When visual fields are isoluminant, they look the same to our luminance processing pathway, while potentially looking quite different to the color processing path. This creates a perceptual tension exploited by skilled artists.
An isoluminant chromatic display is a color display in which the component colors have been so carefully equated in luminance that they stimulate only color-sensitive perceptual mechanisms and not luminance-sensitive mechanisms.
Synonyms for isoluminant
Depending on context, synonyms include equiluminant.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include equiluminant, isochromatic, isointense, isoemissive, isomolar, isochoric.
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