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colour contrast
noun
- psychol the change in the appearance of a colour surrounded by another colour; for example, grey looks bluish if surrounded by yellow
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The curious phenomena of colour-contrast illustrate momentary alterations of sensibility.
From Project Gutenberg
His black hair and eyes, his ruddy cheeks, were in fine colour contrast; he was a study in black and crimson.
From Project Gutenberg
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