a visible sensation perceived by the eye and the mind due to the activity and vibration of light |
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color |
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the property of a color by which it is distinguished from other colors. |
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hue |
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The lightness or darkness of a color |
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value |
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another name for intensity of color |
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chroma |
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the brightness or dullness of a color |
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intensity/chroma |
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the 3 color theories |
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spectral
prang
colored illumination |
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the original scientific standard for color |
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spectral color theory |
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7 spectral colors |
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ROYGBIV |
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what wavelenght of the spectral color is the longest |
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red |
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primary colors of the prectral color theory |
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green, red, indigo |
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how many hues are in a tetrad |
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4 hues |
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the type of illumination that is high in yellow and low in blue |
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incadesent |
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type of illumination that provides more light for less cost |
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florescent |
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the quality of amount of illumination passing through a transparent filter in colored illumination |
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brilliance/brightness |
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primary colors of the additive method of colored illumination |
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red, green, blue |
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the secondary colors of additive method of colored illumination |
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a. Yellow (Red and Green)
b. Magenta (Red and Blue)
c. Blue-green (Blue and Green)
d. White produced by a mixture of all three primary colors |
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The complement of Red in colored illumination is |
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complement of red is blue-green |
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The complement of Magenta in colored illumination is |
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complement of green is magenta |
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the complement of Blue in colored illumination is |
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complement of blue is yellow |
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the seconday colors of the spectral color theory |
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yellow, blue, violet |
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in the spectral color theory the presence of all light yields |
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white |
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in the spectral color theory, the absence of all color yeilds |
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black |
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another name for the prang color theory |
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pigmentation |
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the primary colors of the prang color theory |
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yellow, blue, red |
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the secondary colors of the prang color theory |
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green, purple, orange |
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what teo colors of the prang color theory are used to produce orange |
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yellow and red |
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what two colors of the prang color theory are used to produce green |
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yellow and blue |
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what two colors of the prang color theory are used to produce purple |
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blue and red |
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the primary colors of the subtractive method of colored illumination |
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magenta, yellow, and blue |
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the seconday colors of the subtractive method of colored illumination |
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blue, red, and green |
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How many intermediate hues exist in the Prang color theory? |
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Yellow orange, Yellow green, Blue green, Blue purple, Red orange, Red purple |
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those hues produced by an unequal amount of directly opposite hues on the color wheel |
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tertiary hues in the prang color theory. |
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If warmer colors are dominant on a tertiary color of the Prang color theory, what shade will it be? |
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when a warmer color is predominant the mixture will yield a shade of brown |
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The complement of an intermediate hue in the Prang Color Theory is always : |
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an intermediate |
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The complement of an primary hue in the Prang Color Theory is always |
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a secondary |
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If cooler colors are dominant in a tertiary color of the prang color theory, what shade will it be |
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when a cooler color is predominant the mixture will yield a shade of gray |
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Another name for advancing hues |
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Warm hues |
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(simultaneous contrast) any two hues seen together which modify each other in the direction of their complements. |
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Juxta Position |
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Another name for cooler colors in the prang color theory |
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Receding hues |
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What is the tint of Yellow, Red, and Blue? |
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1) yellow becomes ivory
2) red becomes pink
3) blue becomes powder blue |
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The complement of Red in the Prang Color Theory |
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Red and Green are complements |
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List shades of Yellow, Red and Blue. |
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1) yellow becomes mustard
2) red becomes burgundy
3) blue becomes navy blue |
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The complement of Purple in the Prang Color Theory |
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Yellow and Purple are complements |
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A hue which occurs when progressive quantities of white are added to a pigmentary hue |
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Tint |
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The complement of Orange in the Prang Color Theory |
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Blue and Orange are complements |
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A hue which occurs when progressive quantities of black are added to a pigmentary hue |
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Shades |
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A color scheme which utilizes a single hue or similar hues |
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Related color harmonies |
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List the 3 related color harmonies. |
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monochrome, Analogous, Achromatic |
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Define a monochrome related color harmony. |
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a color scheme which uses one color with individual tints, shades and tones of that color
Ex: yellow, mustard and ivory |
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A color scheme which makes use of adjacent hues in which there is an identifiable common hue |
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Analogous |
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Give an example of a monochrome color scheme. |
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yellow, mustard and ivory |
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List some of the hues which may be present in an achromatic color scheme. |
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only includes black, white, grays, silver and gold |
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Describe the complementary color scheme. |
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Use of two complementary hues including their tints, shades and tones
Ex: yellow mum and purple orchids |
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The term used to describe a hue in which a small amount of gray is mixed with another hue. |
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Tone |
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The Color harmony in which 3 hues are used, including a base hue and the two hues on each side of its complement |
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Split complementary color scheme |
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How many hues are in a double split complementary color harmony? |
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- use of 4 hues which include the 2 hues on either side of a designated base hue and the complement of each of these hues |
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List the colors which may be in a Split Complementary Color Scheme. |
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use of 3 hues which include, a base hue and the two hues on each side of its complement |
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List the colors which may be present in a double complementary color harmony |
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uses 4 hues, including two adjacent hues and their respective complements |
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The color scheme which uses 3 hues which have 3 hues between each on the color wheel |
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Triad color scheme |
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List the hues which could be present in a tetrad. |
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Tetrad color scheme - a color scheme which uses 4 hues that have 2 hues between each of the hues |
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