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Color Basics

Learn about the primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, color mixing, tints, shades, tones, and color harmonies like monochromatic, complementary, and triadic. Dive into the world of colors with this informative guide!

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Color Basics

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  1. Color Basics Easy as …. Red, Yellow and BLUE

  2. Primary Colors Are 1…2…3…

  3. Start at the Beginning • Red (Magenta- Alizarin Crimson) • Blue (Ultra Marine Blue) • Yellow (Cadmium Yellow Medium)

  4. Secondary Colors 2 Primary Colors added together Red+Blue= Purple Yellow+Red= Orange Blue+Yellow= Green

  5. Tertiary Colors Primary+ Secondary= Tertiary Color Red+Orange= Red orange, Yellow+Green= Yellow Green

  6. Tint Any color + WHITE

  7. SHADE Any color + Black

  8. Tone Any color + Gray or the Complement

  9. Color Harmonies Oh they look SO good.

  10. Monochromatic Mono= ONE, SINGLE, ALONE Chrome=Color Black, Grey and white are often added to create interest and add value.

  11. Complementary Colors that are opposites- Have nothing in common Green (Yellow+Blue)-------Red Purple (Blue+Red)-------Yellow Orange(Red+Yellow)----Blue Mixed together Equally they make Grey Go well next to each other create Color Vibrations 

  12. Analogous Colors with a FAMILY Although Different- alike in that they have some of the same PRIMARY COLOR Example- Yellow-Green, Green, blue-green have some of the primary yellow in them

  13. Triadic • 3 colors equal distant from each other on the color wheel • EXAMPLE- • Red, Yellow Blue • Orange Green,Purple

  14. Pop ART • art movement in the late 1950s and 1960s that reflected everyday life and common objects. Pop artists blurred the line between fine art and commercial art.

  15. Assignment • Use 4 Color Harmonies to create a POP art drawing of a picture • First choose your picture- 4 Thumbnails- Choose which colors you will use. • Sketch out your picture • Cut out your picture • Get Project Paper • Trace along the Edges in the 4 Squares on your project paper COLOR YOUR DRAWING

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