Tone quality and color are used as synonyms for timbre. Helmholtz used the German Klangfarbe (tone color), and Tyndall proposed an English translation, clangtint.

timbre. In music, the tone colour, or quality of tone, of a particular sound. Different instruments playing a note at the same pitch have different sound qualities, and it is the ...

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timbre /tim·bre/ (tam´ber) [Fr.] musical quality of a tone or sound.

A mixture of three pure tones (top) yields a complex resultant tone (bottom), such as might be ?