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COLORS. Presented by: Teresa Dean Socorro County 4-H Agent. PRIMARY COLORS. Secondary colors. Secondary Colors (mixed from primary colors) Violet ( red + blue ) Green ( yellow + blue ) Orange ( yellow + red ) . PRIMARY/SECONDARY COLOR WHEEL. NEAUTRALS. BLACK. WHITE.
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COLORS Presented by: Teresa Dean Socorro County 4-H Agent
Secondary colors Secondary Colors (mixed from primary colors) Violet (red + blue) Green (yellow + blue) Orange (yellow + red)
NEAUTRALS BLACK WHITE
Complementary Colors RED = GREEN YELLOW = PURPLE ORANGE = BLUE When you mix complementary colors, you get neutral colors
Tints or shades Color + White = Tint Color + Black = Shade
Warm vs. Cool Colors Warm Colors Cool Colors • Yellow, Orange and Red • People connect these colors with heat. • Warm colors encourage activity and excitement. • Green, Blue and Violet • They seem fresh and calm
Are you a Cool or Warm Person? Cool Warm • Eyes are typically blue or grey. • Hair color typically blonde, brown or black. • Skin has definite blue and pinkish undertones. • Cool-toned people look best in colors such as blue, red, pink and purple, or "gem-tones". • Usually looks best in silver jewelry. • In natural light, the color of the veins on the underside of your wrist are bluish. • You can wear a white shirt and it is flattering on you. • Eyes are typically brown, green or hazel. • Hair color typically brown, black, red, auburn, blonde or strawberry blonde. • Skin has yellow/orange or olive undertones. • Warm-toned people look best in earthy-toned clothing, such as browns, yellows, oranges, yellowish green and ecru. • Look best in gold jewelry. • In natural light, the color of the veins on the underside of your wrist are greenish. • You are most flattered by an off-white, cream or ecru shirt (i.e. pure white makes you look washed out)