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yellowness

Definitions of yellowness
  1. noun
    yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
    synonyms: yellow
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    types:
    canary, canary yellow
    a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
    amber, gold
    a deep yellow color
    brownish yellow
    a yellow color of low lightness with a brownish tinge
    gamboge, lemon, lemon yellow, maize
    a strong yellow color
    old gold
    a dark yellow
    orange yellow, saffron
    a shade of yellow tinged with orange
    pale yellow, straw, wheat
    a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
    greenish yellow
    a shade of yellow tinged with green
    ocher, ochre
    a moderate yellow-orange to orange color
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