![]() It's a good choice if you want to create interesting and striking paintings. This combination gives a more intense effect. This color combination uses three colors that form a perfect triangle in the color scheme. TRIADĬolors used: Lemon Yellow, Sennelier Red, Phtalo Blue Remember that you can mix colors together to create gray or neutral colors for shadows. As you add more colors (along with their different shades) in a painting, there is more challenge to create a cohesive work. This combination lets you explore more colors at once. The split-complementary color scheme is like the complementary color scheme, but thi combination is usually used with a primary color (for this example it is red) and two tertiary colors (blue green and yellow green). You may make colors lighter or darker to balance and harmonize them.Ĭolors used: Phtalo Green Light, Sennelier Red, Forest Green and Phtalo Blue (for Blue Green) The colors in the illustration are all in full saturation. Look at how each color interacts with the other as the "star" of a work. Here we see how other complementary combinations. In the painting above, red is used as the main attraction of the painting whereas green is used as a supporting color and background. ![]() It's good to study carefully which color will be used as the main color of your subject matter and background. It can be tricky to use, you must be careful with the amount of color saturation in painting to avoid over-contrast. ![]() Many of pop artworks use this color scheme due to its boldness. When mixed together in the paletter, it produces gray or a neutral color. This combination produces the highest contrast possible. Two colors that are opposite of each other in the color wheel are called "complementary" colors. COMPLEMENTARYĬolors used: Forest Green and Sennelier Red This color harmony uses three to five colors which are all adjacent of each other in the color wheel. It is one of the easiest to use in paintings as it is pleasing to the eyes. Compared to the Achromatic and Monochromatic color schemes, it is a step up with regards to visual contrast. ANALOGOUS Colors used: Lemon Yellow, French Vermilion, Red Sennelier, and Ivory Black With this color combination, a painting will have little contrast but is sure to have a very unified look. The sample scale and apple painting above use tones and tints of red. This means one color is used with different amounts of black and white. A painting that is monochromatic in color harmony uses only one hue or color and its lighter or darker variations.
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