The visual attribute that represents color distributions and where they occur in an image, such as the fact that an RGB vector for sky blue occurs in the upper half of an image.
The actual color of an object being painted, unmodified by light or shadow. (An orange is orange)
The actual color as distinguished from the apparent color of objects and surfaces; true color, without shadows or reflections.
color which can be found in the natural environment of the setting
The inherent color hue of an object or surface without the influence of light, atmospheric conditions or nearby colors. For example, the local color of a lemon is yellow.
The color as seen in the objective world (green grass, blue sky, red barn, etc.).
The natural color of and object as it appears to the naked eye.
The actual color of a form or object, not influenced by the effects of atmospheric light or reflected color.
The color of an object in daylight. The true color, without interpretation or embellishment.
Local color is a type of writing that was popular in the late 19th century, particularly in magazine sketches published in The Atlantic Monthly and Harper's. It was particularly attentive to the dialect and customs of regional cultures thought to be vanishing in the face of the modern corporation.