Engels Colours Flashcards
1
Q
primary colours:
secondary colours:
tertiary colours:
A
- red, blue, yellow
- green, purple, orange, …
- yellow orange, blue green, red violet, …
2
Q
Hue:
saturation:
value:
A
- another word for colour
- intensity of the colour, more subtle or more vibrant.
- how light or dark the colour is. ranging from the dark.
3
Q
1) monochromatic
2) analogous
3) complementary
4) split complementary
5) triadic
6) tetradic
A
- it only uses one colour
- colours that are next to eachother.
- opposite of eachother
- it goes down and splits itself
- three colors that are evenly spaced
- 1 color = dominant
rest = accent
(rectangle)
4
Q
cool colours:
A
- yellow green
- green
- blue green
- blue
- blue violet
- violet
5
Q
warm colours:
A
- yellow
- yellow orange
- orange
- red orange
- red
- red violet
6
Q
- white lie
- take the red-eye
- have a green thumb
- green with envy
- grey area
- be caught red-handed
- black sheep
- be tickled pink
- once in a blue moon
- out of the blue
- to see red
A
- small lie is told to be polite or avoid hurting someone’s feelings
- take a late night flight that arrives early in the morning
- be skilled at gardening
- very jealous, envious
- something that is unclear, undefined
- be caught in the act of doing something
- outcast, the odd one out, unlike the others
- be extremely pleased
- very rarely
- without a warning, surprisingly
- become angry, quickly