COLOR THEORY 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Property of light

A

Color

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2
Q

This color reflects all the wave lengths of the color spectrum

A

White

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3
Q

This color absorbs all the wave lengths of the color spectrum

A

Black

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4
Q

(COLOR MIXING)

Color is created from projected light (ex: Computer art, photography, editing)

A

Additive System

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5
Q

(COLOR MIXING)

Color is created from pigments (Painting, drawing, etc..)

A

Subtractive System

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6
Q

(PROPERTIES OF COLOR)

The name of the color

A

hue

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7
Q

(PROPERTIES OF COLOR)

most common organization for the relationship of the basic colors

A

Color Wheel

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8
Q

(PROPERTIES OF COLOR)

What are the 3 primary colors?

A

Red, Blue, Yellow

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9
Q

(PROPERTIES OF COLOR)

What are the secondary colors (mixtures of the primary colors)

A

Orange, Green, Violet

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10
Q

(PROPERTIES OF COLOR)

This is a mixture of the primary and secondary color

A

Tertiary Colors (6)

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11
Q

(PROPERTIES OF COLOR)

Lightness of Darkness of a hue

A

Value

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12
Q

(PROPERTIES OF COLOR)

adding white to a hue

A

Tint

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13
Q

(PROPERTIES OF COLOR)

adding black to a hue

A

Shade

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14
Q

(PROPERTIES OF COLOR)

brightness of a color
(also called as intensity)

A

Saturation

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15
Q

this happens when u stare at an intense color and then look away, you will see the complementary color

A

Afterimage effect

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16
Q

This refers to how color relationships are creating depth and volume

A

Color temperature

17
Q

What are the warm colors?

A

Red, orange, yellow

18
Q

What are the cool colors?

A

Blue, Green, Purple