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Pastel vs Pixel - What's the difference?

pastel | pixel |

As nouns the difference between pastel and pixel

is that pastel is any of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue and lavender while pixel is (label).

pastel

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue and lavender
  • A drawing made with any of those colors.
  • A type of dried paste used to make crayons.
  • A crayon made from such a paste.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    pixel

    English

    (wikipedia pixel)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory.

    • Synonyms

    * pel (rare)

    Derived terms

    * megapixel * peep pixels * pixelated, pixellated * pixelation * pixelization * pixel peeper * subpixel * voxel * texel

    See also

    * triangle ----