Complementary Colors in Art

The video tutorial introduces the concept of the color wheel, explaining primary and secondary colors. It then delves into complimentary colors, which are colors located across from each other on the color wheel, such as yellow and purple, red and green, and blue and orange. These colors enhance each other in art. The tutorial concludes with a quiz to test the viewer's understanding of identifying complimentary colors.

Which of the following is NOT a primary color?

• Yellow

• Red

• Green

• Blue

What is the main purpose of complementary colors in art?

• To reduce contrast

• To create a monochrome effect

• To make each other stand out

• To blend into the background

Which color is complementary to yellow on the color wheel?

• Green

• Purple

• Blue

• Red

What is the complementary color of red?

• Purple

• Blue

• Orange

• Green

Which pair of colors are complementary?

• Red and Blue

• Yellow and Green

• Blue and Orange

• Purple and Green

If a color is darkened, does it change its complementary color?

• Yes, it changes completely

• No, it remains the same

• No, it becomes its own complementary

• Yes, but only slightly

What is the complementary color of blue?

• Orange

• Red

• Yellow

• Green

How can you find a color's complementary color?

• By choosing a random color

• By adding black to it

• By mixing it with white

• By looking at the color wheel

What effect do complementary colors have when used together in art?

• They cancel each other out

• They blend into each other

• They make each other pop

• They create a dull effect

Why is it important to understand complementary colors?

• To avoid using them

• To make art more vibrant

• To create a monochrome palette

• To ensure colors do not stand out