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Meanings of contrasty in English

Having sharp differences between black and white.

        Usage of contrasty in English
        1
        Printing is best done on contrasty development paper with developer not too strong.
        The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
        2
        You'd have reduced the brightness and contrast range, and most people like bright, contrasty screens.
        The Guardian
        3
        The settings are negotiated via switchgear on the left handgrip and a contrasty TFT screen befitting a jet fighter cockpit.
        Wired
        4
        It would have exposed the user's head to cosmic radiation, and the contrasty light would have made it difficult to see certain things.
        Seveneves
        5
        Samsung LN40A550 A 40-incher that offers a bright-yet-contrasty picture, we also appreciated the Samsung's semi-shiny panel t reflected room lighting less than other models.
        Wired
        Contrasty through the time