Colour Theory

What is this called?

• Colour Circle

• Colour Prism

• Colour Wheel

• Colour Spectrum

What is the primary colour that can be mixed with red to create orange?

• Blue

• Yellow

• Green

• Purple

When two complementary colours are placed next to each other, what visual effect does it create?

• Harmony

• Contrast

• Monochrome

• Analogous

Which one is NOT a secondary colour?

• green

• orange

• purple

• yellow

Which colour scheme uses three colours evenly spaced around the colour wheel, such as, red, blue, and yellow?

• Triadic

• Monochromatic

• Complementary

• Analogous

What term describes a colour that has been darkened by adding black?

• Tint

• Shade

• Hue

• Saturation

How do you make this Colour?

• red+blue

• orange+blue

• yellow+blue

• purple+yellow

What does the term "hue" refer to in colour theory?

• The brightness of a colour

• The intensity of a colour

• The pure colour itself

• The temperature of a colour

What are these called?

• Tertiary Colours

• Secondary Colours

• Primary Colours

When you mix white with a color, what term describes the resulting color?

• Shade

• Tint

• Tone

• Primary