The three basic colors, red, yellow, and blue, from which it is possible to mix all other colors.

• primary colors

• secondary colors

• tertiary colors

• warm colors

Colors that result from a mixture of two primary colors. On the twelve-color wheel, orange, green, and violet.

• primary colors

• secondary colors

• tertiary colors

• warm colors

Colors produced by mixing a primary color and the adjacent secondary color on the color wheel.

• primary colors

• secondary colors

• tertiary colors

• warm colors

Color harmonies are...

•  The property of color that distinguishes one gradation from another and gives it its name

• One color that is modified by changing the values and saturation of the hue by additions of black or white

• Combinations of colors that are considered satisfying or that produce certain effects.

• The degree of purity, saturation, or strength of a color. High- intensity colors are bright; low- intensity colors are dull.

Adding gray to a pure color will...

• lower the intensity of the color

• make the color darker

• raise the intensity of the color

• not change the color at all

Which color is warmer?

• Left (magenta)

• Right (blue)

Which color is warmer?

• Left (blue-violet)

• Right (yellow)

Which color is cooler?

• Left (magenta)

• Right (red)

Which color harmony uses three equally-distant hues on the color wheel?

• complementary

• analogous

• triadic

• monochromatic

Which color harmony uses two hues opposite from each other on the color wheel?

• complementary

• analogous

• triadic

• monochromatic