Difference between Amethyst and Chromatic

What is the difference between Amethyst and Chromatic?

Amethyst as an adjective is having a colour similar to that of the gemstone while Chromatic as an adjective is relating to or characterised by hue.

Amethyst

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a colour similar to that of the gemstone

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A transparent purple variety of quartz, used as a gemstone. A purple colour. The purple tincture when emblazoning the arms of the English nobility.

Chromatic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Relating to or characterised by hue.Having the capacity to separate spectral colours by refraction.Regarding all twelve traditional Western pitch classes, regardless of temperament or intonation; Regarding entire sets of alternative pitch class systems.

We hope you now know whether to use Amethyst or Chromatic in your sentence.

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