Color Jeopardy

Color Basics

100

This is another word for color.

What is hue?

200

This refers to the lightness or darkness of a color.

What is value?

300

This is created by adding white to a color.

What is a tint?

400

This is created by adding black to a color.

What is a shade?

500

This is a plan for organizing color in a work of art.

What is a color scheme?

Types of Color

100

Name the three primary colors.

What are red, yellow, and blue?

200

Name the three secondary colors.

What are orange, violet, and green?

300

Name three warm colors.

What are red, yellow, and orange?

400

Name three cool colors.

What are blue, violet, and green?

500

Name the six intermediate colors.

What are red-orange, red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green, yellow-green, and yellow-orange?

Color Schemes

100

This is a color scheme that uses various tints and shades of a single color.

What is monochromatic?

200

This is a color scheme that uses colors that are next to each other with a single color in common. For example, red, red-orange, and red-violet.

What is analogous?

300

This is a color scheme that uses two colors that are directly opposite on the color wheel. For example, blue and orange.

What is complementary?

400

The half of the color wheel with colors that have energy and visually go towards the viewers 

What are warm colors?

500

The half of the color wheel with colors that visually recede and tend to be more relaxing 

What are cool colors?

Random

100

This is the type of contour line drawing where you can't look at the paper

What is blind?

200

This is the type of contour line drawing where you can't take your pen off the paper

What is one line?

300

If I find someone else's work laying around the classroom where do I put it?

What is the no name bin?

400

Late work turned in more than a week late is worth how much?

What is 50%?

500

He is the artist who makes color field paintings where it's just areas of color on a large canvas.

Who is Mark Rothko?