Color Theory and Concept

What Color Theory is and how it can help with your artwork

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Primary colors: red, blue, yellow

Secondary colors: green, orange, purple

Complementary colors (opposite): red and green, blue and orange, purple and yellow

Complementary colors are two colors that when mixed together make a shade of brown

Analogous Color Scheme: red, orange, yellow

yellow, green, blue

blue, purple, red

Triadic Color Scheme: red, blue, yellow

orange, green, purple

Split Complementary Color Scheme: red, yellow-green, blue-green

blue, red-orange, yellow-orange

Try different color schemes for different drawings or artworks