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COLOR
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The reflection of light
What is Color? The reflection of light
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Sir Isaac Newton 1706 THE COLOR WHEEL
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THE COLOR WHEEL The color wheel is made up of twelve colors
It is used to organize colors. To visualize color relationships. You can identify colors that go well together.
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PRIMARY COLORS RED BLUE YELLOW
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Made by mixing equal parts of two primary colors.
SECONDARY COLORS Made by mixing equal parts of two primary colors. GREEN VIOLET ORANGE
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“OK” Go—Primary Colors
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SECONDARY COLORS
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TERTIARY COLORS Made by mixing a primary and a secondary color
TERTIARY COLORS Made by mixing a primary and a secondary color. Yellow-green / Blue-green / Blue-violet Red-violet / Red-orange / Yellow-orange
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WARM AND COOL COLORS
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WARM COLORS
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COOL COLORS
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NEUTRAL COLORS White. Gray. Brown. Black. Beige
ACCENTED NEUTRAL: A color scheme using neutrals with splashes of accent colors.
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Color Schemes
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MONOCHROMATIC Color scheme that uses tints and shades of a single hue.
The main tint or shade should be easy to live with, and can be accented by more intense shades.
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Complimentary Color scheme which uses hues that are opposite each other on the color wheel Has one dominant hue and one accent hue.
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ANALOGOUS Color scheme that uses 3-6 hues that are next to each other on the color wheel.
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Using colored pencils color in the color wheel
PRIMARY CIRCLE SECONDARY SQAURE TERTIARY TRIANGEL
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ACHROMATIC A color scheme using black, white, and/or gray
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Split –Complementary Color scheme that uses a primary color and the two intermediate colors on either side of its complement. Often found in floral prints or plaids. Creates a strong contrast in colors
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The primary color yellow with accents of blue-violet and red violet in the flower arrangement on the table.
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The secondary hue, violet combined with yellow-green and yellow-orange.
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Triad Color scheme using three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel. Usually uses either the primary or secondary colors Uses a dominant hue, with others for accent
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COLOR PSYCHOLOGY The Taste of Color --D news
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