Knowledge of Color Quiz Answers

1. Complementary Color Harmonies use:
Answer: Two colors that lie directly opposite one another on the color wheel.

2. Value is:
Answer: The lightness or darkness of hue.

3. Texture influences how color is perceived by:
Answer: The ability of the surface to absorb or reflect light rays, changing how color is perceived.

4. Primary Colors are:
Answer: Red, yellow and blue.

5. The color wheel is:
Answer: A graphic tool for understanding the relationship colors have with each other.

6. Harmony is expressed by:
Answer: Using a logical application of color.

7. Violet, Yellow-Orange and Yellow-Green are examples of:
Answer: Split Complementary Color Harmonies.

8. Balance is created by:
Answer: Using darker colors near the focal area to make the design more visually impressive.

9. The most imposing color is:
Answer: Black.

8. A tone is:
Answer: A fully saturated hue plus a value of gray.

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