WorksheetsChapter 11: Colour - Progress Check (Part 1)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What do you call colours which are directly opposite each other on the colour wheel?
analogous colours
complementary colours
discordant colours
accent colours
What is classed as a neutral colour?
black
white
grey
all of the above
Which of these are primary colours?
red, green, orange
red, blue, yellow
red, orange, blue
red, purple, green
How many basic hues are in the colour wheel?
15
12
6
9
What is a colour wheel?
a circle of different colours
a description of colours
a radial diagram of colours
none of the above
What is the correct mixing ratio for a tertiary colour?
none of the above
2:2
2:1
1:1
What do the letters H S V stand for in relation to colours?
Hue, Saturation, Value
Honest, Saturation, Value
Hue, Sand, Value
Hard, Soft, Value
Which category of colours create energy, vigour and excitement?
cool colours
analogous colours
monochromatic colours
complementary colours
On the BS 4800 series, what range of colours does the number 00 represent?
neutrals
yellows
purple/blues
reds
What does the letter (10 E 53) represent from a code for a colour?
all of the above
the weight
the greyness
the hue
What does the last number on a code represent (10 E 53)?
hue
greyness
weight
none of the above
What is an achromatic colour?
a warm colour
a cool colour
a bright colour
not actually a colour
How many basic hues are in the colour wheel?
6
9
12
15
What is a colour wheel?
a radial diagram of colours
a description of colours
none of the above
a circle of different colours
How do you create a tertiary colour?
All of the above
Mix two primary colours.
Mix two secondary colours.
Mix one primary with one secondary.
What is the correct mixing ratio for a tertiary colour?
none of the above
1:1
2:2
2:1
Where do you find a colour’s value?
at the centre of the colour wheel
each side of a colour on the wheel
on the outer and inner rings of a colour, within the wheel
opposite a colour on the wheel
How many degrees of separation does the combination of three triadic colours have to be?
30 degrees
90 degrees
120 degrees
180 degrees
On the BS 4800 series, what range of colours does the number 00 represent?
yellows
reds
purple/blues
neutrals
Each colour from the BS 4800 series of paint colours for building purposes is identified by a code. If the code were 10 E 53, what would the number 10 represent?
none of the above
weight
greyness
hue
