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ComplementaryTwo colors which are directly opposite each other on the color wheel.

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Analogous ColorColors which are adjacent or close to one another on the color wheel.

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TemperatureThe characteristic of a color which makes it appear either warm or cool in feeling. Red, orange, and yellow are usually considered warm while colors containing blue are thought of as cool.

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ContrastDiversity of adjacent parts in color, emotion, or tone. For color, a diversity in tint or shade.

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Intensity/SaturationThe brightness or dullness of a hue. The strength or purity of a color.

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HueThe underlying, fundamental color, dictated by its dominant wavelength.

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MonochromaticA color scheme which uses one hue and its various values.

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ValueThe lightness (tint, when you add white) or darkness (shade, when you add black) of a hue. The quantity of light reflected.

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Warm vs. Cool (test)

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Value, Hue, Monochromatic

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Primary colors, Intensity/saturation, Contrast

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