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The Color Wheel and Color schemes

The Color Wheel and Color schemes. Additive color. Subtractive colors. Hue: Color. The words hue and color can be used interchangeably as the name for a given color. Red is a hue, Red-Orange is a hue. Light green is not a hue. Brownish-pink is not a hue. Primary And Secondary Colors.

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The Color Wheel and Color schemes

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  1. The Color Wheel and Color schemes

  2. Additive color

  3. Subtractive colors

  4. Hue: Color The words hue and color can be used interchangeably as the name for a given color. Red is a hue, Red-Orange is a hue. Light green is not a hue. Brownish-pink is not a hue.

  5. Primary And Secondary Colors • RED/ Green BLUE/ Orange Yellow/ Violet

  6. Tertiary colors:Primary+secondary colors • Yellow-Green • Yellow-Orange • Red-Orange • Red-Violet • Blue-Violet • Blue-Green

  7. Pierre Bonnard: Tertiary colors: yellow orange, blue violet,

  8. Monochromatic color scheme Uses only one color and a variety of tints (white added) and shades (black or grey added) of that color

  9. Analogous color schemes Uses colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This creates a very unified design, but with more visual interest than in a monochromatic scheme.

  10. Red-orange, Orange, Yellow-orange

  11. Wolf Kahn: yellow orange, yellow, Red-orange (blue accents)

  12. Blue violet, violet, blue

  13. Yellow-orange, orange, red orange, red

  14. Complementary color scheme Colors that are opposite one another on the color wheel are complements. Complementary Color schemes utilize one complementary dyad (pair). Red-----Green Blue-----orange Yellow----purple

  15. These are very eye-catching designs, but have the potential to be very jarring. Your choice of saturation will be very important.

  16. Andy Warhol

  17. Split-complementary color scheme A color combined with the two colors surrounding it’s complement. slightly more sophisticated and less aggressive than a complementary scheme. Purple—Yellow-orange—Yellow-green

  18. Blue, red-orange, and yellow-orange

  19. Green, red-violet, red-orange

  20. Kehinde Wiley Red-Orange; Blue; Green

  21. Red, Blue-green, Yellow-green

  22. Quadratic • Four colors, equally spaced in the color-wheel

  23. Willem DeKooning Blue-violet---Yellow-Orange Green---Red

  24. Triadic Color Scheme • 3 equally spaced colors

  25. Triadic Color Scheme: Red-Yellow-Blue

  26. Fake Mondrian: Red, Yellow, Blue

  27. Bridget Riley Blue-green, Blue-Violet, Yellow-Orange

  28. Purple, Orange, Green

  29. Name this scheme!!

  30. Name this color scheme!!!

  31. Color EvocationsColor in composition

  32. Malevich, Suprematist Painting

  33. Matisse, Icarus

  34. Vernon Fisher, Observations Observed

  35. Bacon, Crucifixion

  36. Emil Nolde, Crucifixion

  37. Jean-Michel Basquiat

  38. Warm colors: Reds, oranges, yellows, Some violets Matisse

  39. Warm Colors: what effect do warm colors have on a composition? EgonSchiele, Portrait of Paris von Gutersloh

  40. Cool Cool colors: Blues, greens, some violets Helen Frankenthaler

  41. TINTS: Color + White • Shades: Color + Black

  42. Mary Cassatt, A kiss for baby Anne, ---How does the use of tints relate to the content of the piece?

  43. Mark Rothko How does the use of SHADES affect our read of this piece? What is the emotional content?

  44. Ryan McGinness Full Saturation, aka, HIGH KEY colors

  45. Gauguin, Nightmare

  46. Frida Kahlo, The Two Fridas

  47. Sandy Skoglund, Radioactive Cats

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