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Color Theory

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this called?
a)
Color Circle
b)
Color Prism
c)
Color Wheel
d)
Color Spectrum
2.

What are these colors an example of?

a)

Secondary Colors

b)

Primary Colors

c)

Tertiary Colors

d)

Monochromatic Colors

3.

This is a (a)   color palette.

4.

A color resulting from the mixing of two primary colors

a)

Monochromatic

b)

Tertiary Color

c)

Secondary Color

d)

Analogous

5.

Which color is NOT a secondary color?

a)

Green

b)

Purple

c)

Orange

d)

Blue

6.

What colors are these an example of?

a)

Tertiary

b)

Secondary

c)

Complementary

d)

Analogus

7.

Reds, Yellows, and Oranges are also known as:

a)

Cool Colors

b)

Primary Colors

c)

Secondary Colors

d)

Warm Colors

8.

This is an example of what color scheme?

a)

Primary Colors

b)

Secondary Colors

c)

Complementary Colors

d)

Analogous Colors

9.

A mixture of a color with black which increases darkness is called a

a)

Tone

b)

Shade

c)

Tint

d)

Chroma

10.

A mixture of a color with white which increases lightness is called a

a)

Tone

b)

Shade

c)

Tint

d)

Cool color

11.

This is an example of _________________.

a)

Complementary Colors

b)

Tertiary Colors

c)

Primary Colors

d)

Secondary Colors

12.

How would you increase the shade of this red?

a)

Add Black

b)

Add White

13.

What is another name for color?

a)

Tint

b)

Tone

c)

Shade

d)

Hue

14.

This picture is an example of _____________________.

a)

Secondary Colors

b)

Primary Colors

c)

Analogous Colors

d)

Monochromatic Colors

15.

The lightness or darkness of color is called _____________.

a)

Aura

b)

Hue

c)

Value

16.

Which color wheel is displaying a Square color scheme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

BLUE + YELLOW =

What color do they make?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

3-5 colors adjacent to each other on the color wheel.

a)

Monochromatic

b)

Warm color

c)

Analogous

d)

Hue

19.

This painting is an example of what color scheme?

a)

Complementary

b)

Warm

c)

Cool

d)

Analogous

20.

What is the complementary color of yellow?

a)

Green

b)

Orange

c)

Violet

d)

Red

21.

What do the eyes see when light is reflected off of a surface?

a)

Shade

b)

Tint

c)

Color

d)

Neutrals

22.

Which color wheel is displaying a Monochromatic color scheme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.
These are neighboring colors on the color wheel.
a)
Analogous
b)
Monochromatic
c)
Secondary
d)
Primary
24.

How was this tint of purple achieved?

a)

Adding Pink

b)

Adding Black

c)

Adding White

d)

Adding Red

25.

Which color wheel is displaying a Split-Complementary color scheme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

YELLOW + RED =

What color do they make?

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

Which color wheel is displaying a Tetradic color scheme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.
What relationship do these colors share?
a)
Complementary
b)
Analogous
c)
Triadic
29.

What are the colors called that are made by mixing primary and secondary colors?

a)

Analogous Colors

b)

Tertiary Colors

c)

Complementary Colors

d)

Warm Colors

30.

Which color wheel is displaying a Complementary color scheme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.
Which of the colors listed below is NOT a warm color?
a)
Red-Orange
b)
Yellow
c)
Blue-Violet
d)
Yellow-Orange
32.

Blues, Greens, and Violets are known as:

a)

Warm Colors

b)

Primary Colors

c)

Tertiary Colors

d)

Cool Colors

33.

Which color wheel is displaying a Triadic color scheme?

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.

What is the complementary color of yellow?

a)

Green

b)

Orange

c)

Violet

d)

Red

35.

Which color wheel is displaying an Analogous color scheme?

a)
b)
c)
d)