chromatic

/kɹəˈmæt.ɪk/adj
High School
1

Characterized or caused by, or relating to, colour or hue.

2

Brightly coloured; colourful, vivid.

3

Having the capacity to separate spectral colours by refraction.

4

Relating to colorings of graphs.

5

One of three types of tetrachord (the others being the diatonic and enharmonic), with an interval between half and four-fifths of the total interval of a tetrachord.

6

Relating to or using notes not belonging to the diatonic scale of the key in which a passage of music is written.