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Colour TermsPrimary colours – RED, YELLOW, BLUE
Secondary colours – mix a primary colour with a primary colour ORANGE, GREEN, VIOLET
Tertiary Colours – mix a primary colour with the secondary colour next to itRED-ORANGE, RED-VIOLET, BLUE-VIOLET, BLUE-GREEN, YELLOW-GREEN, YELLOW-ORANGE,
RR-V
violet
B-V
B
B-Ggreen
Y-G
Y
Y-O
orange
R-O
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Colour TermsPrimary coloursRED, YELLOW, BLUE
Secondary colours – mix a primary with a primary (e.g. red + yellow = orange)ORANGE, GREEN, VIOLET
Tertiary Colours – mix a primary colour with the secondary colour next to it (e.g. red + orange = red-orange)RED-ORANGE, RED-VIOLET, BLUE-VIOLET, BLUE-GREEN, YELLOW-GREEN, YELLOW-ORANGE,
RR-V
violet
B-V
B
B-Ggreen
Y-G
Y
Y-O
orange
R-O
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COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS • Colours directly across from
eachother on the colour wheel• They bring out the best in
eachother• They add contrast• JUST DON’T MIX THEM – THEY MAKE MUD!
R-V
Y-G
R
green
B
orange violet
Y
B-VY-O
B-G
R-O
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ANALOGOUS COLOURS • Colours BESIDE eachother on the
colour wheel• They look good together because they
have a common colour • It’s like relatives (common genes) or
neighbours (side by side on the same street)
• usually 3 colours make a great set to work with
RR-V
violet
B-Ggreen
Y-G
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MONOCHROMATIC COLOURS • One colour plus tints and shades of that colourTo create a TINT add white To create a SHADE add black (or the colours’ complement)
B
TINTS SHADES
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WARM COLOURS • Remind you of the sun, fire,
summer, autumn…• They pop out at you • They are attention seekers• They give a sense of
excitement, fun, energy and heat
R
Y-G
Y
Y-O
orange
R-O
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COOL COLOURS • Remind you of ice, sky, grass,
winter…• They sit back (recede) in a
picture• They create a sense of relaxation,
peace, sadness and cold
B-G
green
R-V
violet
B-V
B
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TRIADIC COLOURS – • 3 colours equally
spaced on the colour wheel (it forms a triangle)
RR-V
violet
B-V
B
B-Ggreen
Y-G
Y
Y-O
orange
R-O
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SPLIT COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS • One colour plus the two colours
on either side of its’ complement
• For example, the complementary colour of yellow is violet
• red-violet and blue-violet on either side of violet so…..
• yellow, red-violet and blue-violet are a split complementary set
R-V
violet
B-V
Y
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R
B-G
orange
R-O
SPLIT COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS
• blue-green, orange and red are a split complementary set