How warm or cool a color feels on the spectrum from fiery reds to icy blues. Shifting a whole design warmer or cooler changes its overall mood.
Synonyms
- warmth
Related terms
- warm colors
- cool colors
- white balance
- color psychology
In plain words
- how warm or cool the colors feel
- whether it leans hot or icy
Usage example
Nudging the color temperature warmer made the photography feel more welcoming.
Categories
- Color