How to mix colors

Need to make purple? This easy step by step guide will show you how to whip up 15+ vibrant purples with these 3 paint colors.

Colours are often described in terms of temperature as “cool” or “warm”. These psychological associations have a lot to do with certain physical characteristics, like red-fire-warm, yellow-sun-warm or blue-ice-cold, green-shade-cold. Still, the feeling of warm and cool is relative. The same color might appear cool in the company of warm yellows and oranges and warm surrounded by cool greens. (I’ll look at it closer later this month when talking about contrasts.) When thinking of the colour…

Discover how to make brown paint with our step-by-step guide. Save money and create beautiful shades at home. Click to get started!

Learn the art of mixing red paint with our comprehensive guide. We'll show you how to mix different shades of red and give you some tips and techniques for creating the perfect red color.

You need to make brown icing, but you don't have brown food color! Don't fret, we have recipes to make brown frosting even if you don't have a drop of food coloring in the house. There are many ways to make brown royal icing. Even without brown gel food color, we can use other ingredients or other colors to achieve the shade of brown we need. How to Make Brown Icing with Cocoa Powder For starters we could add a little cocoa powder to our royal icing to make it brown. Depending on the brand…

Everything to Know About the Color Wheel in Color Theory. Our Color Wheel Mixing Guide. How to Use a Color Wheel Chart.

How to mix oil paints and how to understand the color wheel and pigments. Practice the basics for oil painting for ALL levels. Comprehensive art tutorial.