Color Flashcards
1
Q
Primary colours
A
These colours could not be created by mixing: red, blue, yellow
2
Q
Secondary colours
A
When you mix to primary colours together: orange, green, violet
3
Q
Tertiary colours
A
Mixing in primary with a secondary: yellow-green, red-orange, blue-violet
4
Q
Colour wheel
A
The spectrum of colours bent into a circle
5
Q
Complimentary colours
A
Colours opposite on the colour wheel
6
Q
Analogous colours
A
Colours next to each other on the colour wheel
7
Q
Warm colours
A
reds, oranges, and yellows
8
Q
Cool colours
A
Blues, green, and violet
9
Q
Shades
A
Darker value of a colour, adding black
10
Q
Tints
A
Lighter value of colour, adding White
11
Q
Monochromatic
A
One colour mixed with white and black
