Interior Design I (2.01) Review Questions

Monochromatic

A room with light blue walls, white furniture, and navy and tan accents is an example of which color harmony?

value.

Alex added white to his paint to change its:

Secondary

Berkley decided to paint her room violet. To which color category does this belong?

temperature.

Blue, light green, and bright violet have the same:

Neutral

Brown, cream, tan, and white used together create which color harmony?

Split-complementary

Chris and Ada paint their nursery light pink. They add yellow-green and blue-green bedding and accessories. Which color harmony are they using?

Psychological Effects

Cool colors can cause a variety of emotions such as calmness, serenity, and also sadness. Which client preference factor is this known as?

Triadic

Denise designed a bedroom with light yellow walls, navy bedding, and red accents. Which color harmony did she use?

Trends and Styles

During the programming phase, Jack's interior designer learned he wants his home to have a modern, clean look. Which color selection factor is this?

Neutral

Gray belongs in which color category?

intensity.

Janet thinks the yellow paint in her kitchen is too bright. She wants to change the paint's:

larger.

Jenna Rose's bedroom was originally dark blue, then she painted it light blue. The new color MOST LIKELY changed the perception of the space to make it appear:

Triadic

Josie decorated her baby's room in red, blue, and yellow. Which color harmony did she select?

Tint

Julie's bike is a light pink color. How is this related to the color red?

Analogous

Kendal redecorated her room with blue, blue-green, and green. Which type of color harmony did she choose?

Culture

Maita refuses to use the color purple in her house because her home country associates purple with funerals. This is an example of which color selection factor?

Trends and Styles

Marcus included the Pantone "Color of the Year" in his design plan for his client's corporate offices. Which color selection factor is this?

value.

Michael added black to the paint for his bookshelf to create a darker blue. Michael changed the color's:

Primary

None of the colors in what category can be made by mixing other colors together?

Neutral

Rocco's living room has light gray walls, black leather furniture, and a few white accessories. Which color harmony did he use?

Temperature

Shannon painted the walls of her large room yellow-orange to make it seem cozier. Which color property is she using?

Tint

The color pink is created by adding white to red. Which component of color is this?

Triadic

The secondary colors are an example of which color harmony?

Perception of Space

To help small dorm rooms seem larger, most are painted using light, cool colors. Which color selection factor is this?

Tone

Todd added gray paint to yellow-green paint to make an olive color. Which component of color is this?

Monochromatic

Using peach, orange, and rust together in a space would be an example of which color harmony?

hue.

Using red instead of orange is an example of a change in:

Analogous

Violet, red-violet, and red used together is an example of which color harmony?

Complementary

Western Carolina University's school colors are purple and gold. Which color harmony is this?

Neutral

Which category contains colors that are used to change the value and intensity of other colors?

Complementary

Which two-color harmony has the highest possible contrast between hues?

Split-complementary colors

Yasmin's walls are light yellow. She adds red-violet bedding and blue-violet accessories. Which color harmony is she using?

Tertiary

Yellow-green, blue-green, and blue-violet are all examples of which color category?