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Computer Art. Analogous Colors. What are Analogous Colors?. Analogous colors are side by side on the color wheel – these are the transitional colors . They are closely related. Analogous color schemes combine several colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Analogous ColorsComputer Art
What are Analogous Colors? Analogous colors
are side by side on the color wheel – these are the transitional colors. They are closely related.
Analogous color schemes combine several colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.
Take a look at some examples of analogous color schemes in art…
Sunflowers by Vincent Van Gogh
Red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, and green are the analogous colors used in this painting.
Water Lilies by Claude Monet
Red-Violet, violet, blue-violet, blue, blue- green, green, and yellow-green are the analogous colors used in this painting.
Lion and Horse by Rufino Tamayo
Red, red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, yellow, and yellow-green are the analogous colors used in this painting.
Number 61 by Mark Rothko
Blue, blue-violet, violet, and red-violet are the analogous colors used in this abstract painting.
Conclusion
Analogous colors tend to look pleasant together because they are closely related. The commonality of colors create a feeling of unity and harmony.
Can you identify the analogous color scheme used in this Van Gogh painting?
Orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, and blue is correct.