Color Theory

COLOR THEORY!! Part 1

Hue : The combination of two primary colors

Value: Describe the intensity of the color to the brightest

Saturation : The range from original saturated color to the most pale or desaturated color.
                                       

Secondary Colors : Two primary colors (Yellow, Blue, Red) that are mixed to obtain secondary colors (Green, Orange, Violet)
                                               

Tertiary Colors : The mixture between 1 Primary color and 1 Secondary Color
                                               

Tint : Adding White into the color
                                           

Shade : Adding Black into the color
                                          

Monochrome : Describes picture in 1 color.
                                             


Color Temperature

Warm Colors : Colors that relates to the feeling of warmth which is Red, Orange and Yellow.
                                                 

Cold Colors : Blue-ish and green-ish color that associates with skies, seas, ice etc.
                                       

Color Representation

Green!
The color of nature. It represents growth and life. Besides being the most restful color to the eye, it can also improve our vision. 

Red!

In Sanskrit , Rudhira means red. Most of the time we resemble our passion to this color. For example Valentine's day  is often used to express love, BUT! it actually resembles lust than love. Pink resembles love.  Therefore, Red - Passion- Love/Lust.  

Purple!

It represents Royalty , express power and extravagance. Back then, producing purple is so complicated in result, purple fabric was made really expensive that only the rulers can afford.