---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 29.3509"
title: "7"
number: "29.3509"
heading: "Color intensity."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/29.3509"
---

# §29.3509. Color intensity.


The varying degree of saturation or chroma. Color intensity as applied to tobacco describes the strength or weakness of a specific color or hue. It is applicable to all colors except green. (See Elements of Quality, [§ 29.3586](/cfr/7/29.3586.md).)


## Notes

### Source

Source: 42 FR 21092, Apr. 25, 1977, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 511-511s.