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Color TheoryColor Theory
Classic Color WheelClassic Color Wheel
Primary Colors:
Red
Yellow
Blue
Munsell Color WheelMunsell Color Wheel
Primary Colors:
Lt YellowGreen Green BlueBlue VioletRed
““Real Color” WheelReal Color” WheelPrimary Colors:Magenta
Yellow
Cyan
Green
Blue
Red
In this example the center bar experiences a hue shift.
In this example the center bar seems to changes in value.
In this example the center bar appears to change in tone.
Color SchemesColor Schemes
ComplimentaryComplimentary
Munsell SystemMunsell System
Traditional SystemTraditional System
•Colors are located opposite each other on a color wheel. •Creates contrast
MonochromatiMonochromaticc
Analogous Analogous
Munsell SystemMunsell System
Traditional Traditional SystemSystem
•Colors are located next to each other on a color wheel. •Creates Harmony
Warm and Warm and Cool Cool Temperature of a color scheme can present differing mood and emotion.
Dominant Color & ValueDominant Color & Value
Dominant color and value creates harmony Dominant color and value creates harmony and sets a stage for emphasis and contrast.and sets a stage for emphasis and contrast.
