Definition

The intensity or purity of colours in an image. Higher saturation means more vivid colours, while lower saturation results in more muted or greyed tones.

Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)

A critical element in image aesthetics, directly affecting the vibrancy and ‘pop’ of colours in photos, and adjustable via features like Photographic Styles.

Key properties or components

  • Intensity of colours
  • Colour vividness
  • Colour purity
  • Adjustable via Photographic Styles

Contradictions or debates

None.

Sources