Primary Colors
Secondary & Tertiary Colors
LEVEL SYSTEM
Warm & Cool Colors
Types of Haircolor
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What is a primary color?

Are Fundamental colors that cannot be achieved from a mixture

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What is the definition of a secondary color?
A color obtained by mixing equal parts of 2 primary colors
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What is level?
The unit of measurement used to identify the lightness or darkness of a color
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What are warm colors?
Are a range of colors from yellow and gold through oranges, red- oranges and reds.
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What temporary haircolor?

Color used on individuals that want to change/neutralize tones in the hair without a permanent change.

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What are the three primary colors?
Red, Blue, Yellow
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What are the 3 secondary colors?
GREEN , VIOLET, ORANGE
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What is the level system?
Used to analyze the lightness or darkness of a hair color
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What are cool colors?
Are colors dominated by blues, greens, violets and red blues
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What size are the pigment molecules in temporary haircoloring?

Large Pigment Molecules that do not penetrate the cuticle layer

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Which primary color is the only cool color?
Blue
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How are tertiary colors created?
Achieved by mixing a secondary color and its neighboring primary color on the color wheel
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What is tone?

This term is used to describe the warmth or coolness of a color.

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If I client does not want to see any red (warm tones), what type of formula should you suggest?

Suggest something cool or with a green base

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What type of change to the hair does temporary haircolor make?

Physical Change

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What happens when all three primary colors are present in equal proportions?

The resulting color is black.

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When identifying the name of a teriary color how are the colors named?
The primary color is always used first followed by its secondary color.
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What is the darkest color on the color wheel?
Black
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What are complimentay colors?
Colors that are directly opposite each other on the color wheel and when mixed neutralize each other
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Does temporary color require a patch test?

No Patch test required.

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How do you create secondary colors? give examples

Equal parts of 2 primary colors gives you secondary colors. Examples: RED + BLUE= BLUE + YELLOW= RED + YELLOW=

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What are the different tertiary colors? 

1- BLUE- GREEN 5- YELLOW- ORANGE 2- BLUE- VIOLET 6- YELLOW- GREEN 3- RED- VIOLET 4- RED- ORANGE

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What is the range of haircolor levels on the level scale?

1- 10

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What are the complementary color pairs on the color wheel ? Name them

Blue & Orange Red & Green Yellow & Violet

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Besides temporary haircolor name 3 other types of haircoloring:

Semi- Permanent, Demi-Permanent, Permanent Color

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