Law of Colour
Characteristics
of Colour
Colour Molecules
Colour Questions
100

Law of color:  States that only_____, ____ and ______ are called primary colours  

Yellow, red and blue

100

The darkest hair colours are level ______

1

100

___________ hair dye options include both semi-permanent dye and ___________ hair make-up.

Tempoary 

100

What levels do neutral colours range from?

1-10 (some manufactures will have 11 or 12)

200

When 2 primary colours are mixed in varying proportions, they produce the 3 _______________

Secondary colours

200

The lightest hair colours are level _______ 

10

200

____________ colour contains no ammonia and deposits only. It is mixed with a low-volume developer to help open the cuticle and lasts up to 24 shampoos.

Demi-permanent

200

TRUE  OR  FALSE: Colour is the visual perception of the reflection of light.

TRUE

300

Mixing a primary colour with its neighbouring secondary colour in varying proportions creates

Tertiary colours

300

______________ is the degree of lightness or darkness of a colour relative to itself and to other colours.

Level or value

300

Semi-permanent colour lasts approximately ____ to ___ washes, generally fading out over time

3 to 6 washes

300

LEVEL, is the degree of ___________ or __________ of a color, relative to itself and to other colors

Lightness or Darkness

400

__________: colours that do not exhibit warm or cool tones

Neutral Tones

400

___________ refers to the vividness,  brightness or saturation of a colour within its own level

Intensity

400

__________: When you apply it to your hair, it adds to the natural hair pigment so that the colour you've chosen can replace it. It does this by opening the cuticle to let dye into the hair to deposit the __________ colour.

Permanent

400

Unlike demi, semi-permanent colour does not need to be mixed with a _____________


Developer

500

_________ colour tones generally fall into the yellow, orange or red half of the colour wheel. 

_________ colour tones generally fall into the green, blue and violet half of the colour wheel.

Warm  / Cool 

500

________ is identified and named by its position on the colour wheel.

Hue

500

___________ colour is deposited into the cortex

Permanent

500

This type of color is great for blending gray, enhancing natural color, refreshing color, toning highlights, or for corrective work

Demi-permanent 

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