Definition - The pure color at the base of all variations of color.
Hue
What colors are primary?
Red, Yellow, Blue
Hues are created by mixing a primary hue and a secondary hue.
Tertiary colors
Hues located next to each other on the color wheel.
Another word for Metamerism
Describes the lightness or darkness of a color.
Value
What is the definition of primary colors?
The three hues red, yellow, and blue form the foundation of the color wheel.
Definition of Cool colors?
These colors remind us of water and sky.
Hues are located opposite each other on the color wheel.
Another word for Monochromatic
Monochrome
A lighter value of a hue is created by adding white.
Tint
What if the defintion of tones?
The duller or desaturated version of a hue is created by adding gray.
The colors are from yellow through orange to red on the color wheel.
Warm colors
Colors with no hue; such as black, white, gray, brown, tan, ivory, and beige.
What is another word for hue?
Tincture
Darker value of a hue is created by adding black.
Shade
What is the definition of color wheels?
A diagram of the spectrum of hues in a continuous circle.
What if the definition of the Color scheme?
Refers to only one color including its variations in value and intensity
What is another word for shade?
Definition of Saturation
the brightness or dullness of a color.
Hues are created by mixing two primary hues.
Secondary colors
Color combinations based on color wheel relationships
Occurs when a color appears different under one light source than it does under another.
What is another word for Tone?