colorimetry

/ˌkʌləˈrɪmɪtri/
noun
  1. The science or technique of measuring color, especially in chemical analysis or in describing colors numerically.
    • Colorimetry helps paint manufacturers create consistent shades for their products.
    • In the lab, colorimetry was used to measure the fading of the fabric dye.
    • The study of colorimetry is important for designing accurate digital displays.
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