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Color Wheel Basics
Primary colors cannot be made by any other colors.
Secondary colors are made by combining two primary colors
Complementary colors are opposites on the color wheel
Complementary Colors
Pink (red) flowers set in a
green grass background
makes them brighter and
seem to “pop out”.
Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose by John Silver Sargent
Analogous Colors
Colors that are next
to each other on
the color wheel
work well together.
Analogous Colors
Sunflowers
by Vincent Van Gogh
Warm Colors
Warm colors are red, orange, and yellow combinations.
The Fighting Temeraire by J.M.W. Turner
Cool Colors
Blues, greens and purples are cool colors.
They create a relaxing and peaceful feeling.
White Barn by Georgia O’Keeffe
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