Contrast
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British pronunciation/kˈɒntɹast/
American pronunciation/ˈkɑntɹæst/, /kənˈtɹæst/

Definitie & Betekenis van "contrast"

01

contrast, verschil

differences in color or in brightness and darkness that an artist uses in a painting or photograph to create a special effect
contrast definition and meaning

What is "contrast"?

Contrast refers to the difference in lightness, darkness, or hue between colors, creating visual distinction and emphasis. High contrast occurs when colors have a strong difference, such as black and white, making parts stand out sharply. Low contrast involves similar or neighboring colors on the color wheel, leading to a more subtle and pleasing effect. Effective use of color contrast enhances readability, highlights important information, and adds depth and interest to visual designs.

02

contrast, verschil

the noticeable difference or opposition between two or more things that are compared
03

contrast, verschil in helderheid

the difference in dark and light colors on a television screen
04

contrast, onderscheid

a conceptual separation or distinction
05

contrast, verschil

the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
to contrast
01

contrasteren, vergelijking maken

to compare two people or things so that their differences are noticeable
Transitive: to contrast two people or things
to contrast definition and meaning
02

contrasteren, onderscheiden

to differ in a noticeable or obvious way
Intransitive: to contrast with sth

contrast

n

contrasty

adj

contrasty

adj
example
Voorbeeld
The landscape painting captured the contrast between the lush green fields and the stormy sky.
The painting used a stark contrast between light and shadow to create a dramatic effect.
The black-and-white photograph emphasized the stark contrast between light and dark.
The artist utilized contrast to draw attention to the focal point of the composition.
The room decor featured a contrast of warm and cool colors, creating a dynamic visual impact.
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