Colour Theory

Question 1

What are 4 points on colour theory?

Answer 1

• will never change when makeup trends do
• used to camouflage and compliment
• used to chose complexion product, eye products, cheek products, and lip products
• creates harmony

Question 2

What are the 3 Primary Colours

Answer 2

Red, Yellow, Blue

Question 3

What are the 3 Secondary Colours

Answer 3

Orange, Green, Purple

Question 4

Describe Tertiary Colours

Answer 4

Mixing equals parts of one primary and one secondary colour beside it

Question 5

Describe Tint

Answer 5

White added to a pure colour

Question 6

Describe Tone

Answer 6

Grey added to a pure colour

Question 7

Describe Shade

Answer 7

Black added to a pure colour

Question 8

Describe Neutral Colours

Answer 8

Variations of Brown, Black, Grey, and White

Question 9

What are the 6 Colour Combinations on the Colour Wheel?

Answer 9

1. Complimentary- colours OPPOSITE to the other
2. Mono-Chromatic - Shades, Tints, Tones of one colour
3. Analogous - Shades, Tints, Tones BESIDE each other
4. Triad - colours EQUALLY SPACED from each other (triangle)
5. Warm - have YELLOW undertone
6. Cool - have BLUE undertone

Question 10

What are 5 Complimentary Eye Make Up colours for Blue eyes?

Answer 10

1. Orange
2. Neutral Pinks
3. Greyish Blues
4. Black
5. Dark Neutrals

Question 11

What are 5 Complimentary Eye Make Up colours for Brown eyes?

Answer 11

1. Neutral Blues
2. Chocolate
3. Taupe
4. Greens
5. Pale Pinks

Question 12

What are 5 Complimentary Eye Make Up colours for Green eyes?

Answer 12

1. Purples
2. Natural Pinks
3. Brown Greens
4. Caramels
5. Silver