colour constancy
(US color constancy)
noun
The phenomenon whereby the perceived colour of a surface tends to remain constant despite changes in the colour of the illumination.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Psychological Bulletin.
- Indian reserve
- Indian rhinoceros
- Indian rhubarb
- Indian rice
- Indian ring
- Indian robin
- Indian root
- Indian rope trick
- Indian rubber
- Indian rubber tree
- Indian runner
- Indian's dream
- Indian shoe
- Indian shot
- Indian sign
- Indian's paintbrush
- Indian strawberry
- Indian style
- Indian subcontinent
- Indian sugar
- Indian summer
- Indian tea
- Indian title
- Indian tobacco
- Indian trade