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COLOR HAS THREE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
1. Hue2. Value
3. Intensity
THE NAME GIVEN TO A COLOR
RED YELLOW BLUE
ORANGE GREEN VIOLET
HUE:
VALUE:the lightness or darkness of a color
ADDING WHITE TO A COLOR
HUE WHITE TINT
+ =
TINT:
SHADE:
HUE BLACK SHADE
+ =
ADDING BLACK TO A COLOR
INTENSITY: The brightness or dullness of a color; also called saturation.
FUSCHIA = HIGH INTENSITY
OLIVE = LOW INTENSITY
THE COLOR WHEEL
The color wheel is a means of organizing the colors in the spectrum.
The color wheel consists of 12 sections, each containing one hue.
PRIMARY HUES
• Pure and basic - Cannot be made from any other colors
• All other colors are made from these
• Equal distance from each other on color wheel
RED YELLOW BLUE
SECONDARY HUES
• Made by mixing equal amounts of 2 primary colors
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ORANGE
GREEN
VIOLET
TRIADIC COLOR SCHEME
This color scheme combines three colors equally spaced out to form a triangle on the color wheel.
THE PRIMARY COLOR TRIAD
They form a triangle on the color wheel.
red
yellow
blue
THE SECONDARY COLOR TRIAD
They form a triangle on the color wheel.
orange green
violet
INTERMEDIATE/TERTIARY HUES
Made by mixing primary and secondary colors.
Blue
Red
Yellow
Green
Violet
Orange
Yellow-Orange
Yellow-Green
Blue-Green
Blue-Violet
Red-Violet
Red-Orange
THE INTERMEDIATE (TERTIARY) COLORS These colors are yellow-
orange, yellow-green, blue-green, blue-violet, red-orange, red-violet
These 6 colors are formed by mixing a primary and a secondary color.
Primary + Secondary = Tertiary
yellow + orange=yellow-orange
yellow + green = yellow-green
blue + green =blue-green
blue + violet = blue-violet
red + violet =red-violetred + orange = red-orange
Yellow orange
Red orange
Red violet
Blue violet
Blue green
Yellow green
COMPLIMENTARY COLOR SCHEME
This color scheme uses any hue opposite one another on the color wheel.
Complementary colors are dynamic duos and create energy and contrast when put together.
Mixing Complimentary Colors will give you different kinds of browns.
Complimentarys: Yellow & Violet Red & Green Blue & Orange
MONOCHROMATIC COLOR SCHEME This is a color scheme that uses different
tints, shades and intensities of only one hue. Mono =One Chroma = Color
Blue Blue+white Blue+black
THE MONOCHROMATIC COLOR SCHEME
WARM AND COOL COLORSThe color wheel can be divided into warm and cool colors
WARM COLORS Appear hot like the sun or like fire
Give feelings of joy, activity or cheerfulness as well as anger or rage
Appear to advance
COOL COLORS Remind us of water, sky, or ice
Give feelings of tranquility and peacefulness, as well as sadness and dispair
Appear to recede
GRAYSCALE
A value scale is a scale of grays running from black to white.
NEUTRALS: NOT CONSIDERED COLORS
White
Black
Gray
Brown
NEUTRAL COLORS
Neutral Colors are those colors not found on the color wheel but are mixed by other colors on the color wheel.
White Brown Gray
Black
EMOTIONAL PROPERTIES OF COLOR
Colors are often associated with emotions. Most people have a favorite color, probably
stemming from long traditions and impressions of color.
The feelings one has about certain colors may come from the association we have with warm and cool colors in nature.
COLOR OF EMOTIONS Red- often associated with
evil, danger, energy, vitality, speed and courage. It s dynamic when used in a design.
Blue- a calm, soothing, and tranquil color, harmony and serenity , of divine inspiration sometimes associated with sadness or depression
Yellow- a cheery color that embodies light and warmth. Is the color of the mind. A creative energy which is joyful and uplifting.
Black- associated with bad luck, mounful, stark, dramatic
Purple- a symbol for royalty or wealth and stands for the purest and highest ideal. Is sophisticated and creative.
Green- signifies life or hope. Is nature’s most abundant color. It is the balance between warm and cool and the symbol of friendship
Orange- blends with the physical energy of red with the intellectual influence of yellow.
White- symbolizes purity,truth, innocence, light
