Chapter 1.4 Quiz
two primary colors
Secondary colors can be created from a mixture of: pg. 103
saturation
A color that is almost gray has a low chroma, or __________. pg. 109-111
tint
A color that is lighter than its basic hue is called a: pg. 108
blue
This color with a cool temperature is often used to describe a depressed psychological state of mind. pg. 112
color wheel
This is a kind of color "map" that allows an artist to assess quickly the attributes of colors as they relate to each other. pg. 102
expressive
When Paul Gauguin painted his work The Yellow Christ he chose the color yellow for its __________ qualities. pg. 115-116
analogous
By using this kind of color combination, artists avoid jarring, contrasting color and mood. pg. 107
our perception of a color is influenced by the color next, or adjacent, to it
Color deception occurs when: pg. 113
additive
Color mixtures using light, for example those in digital displays, are called __________ color mixtures. pg. 105
nerve cells
Reflected light excites ________ that line the back of our eyes, and their signals are reprocessed and interpreted as color in our brains. pg. 101-102