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Philippine Art: Color Theory Basics

The document discusses visual elements of art such as color, describing the three properties of hue, value, and saturation. It defines primary colors as red, blue, and yellow and secondary colors as orange, green and violet. Tertiary colors are made from a combination of primary and secondary colors, and different color schemes like monochromatic, analogous, complementary, split complementary, triadic, and tetradic are examined.

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Philippine Art: Color Theory Basics

The document discusses visual elements of art such as color, describing the three properties of hue, value, and saturation. It defines primary colors as red, blue, and yellow and secondary colors as orange, green and violet. Tertiary colors are made from a combination of primary and secondary colors, and different color schemes like monochromatic, analogous, complementary, split complementary, triadic, and tetradic are examined.

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CONTEMPORARY

PHILIPPINE ARTS
FROM THE REGIONS
VISUAL ELEMENTS OF ART
• The visual perception that allows a person to
differentiate objects due to the way various
wavelengths of light are reflected.

• It can communicate information and emotion to the


viewer.
THREE PROPERTIES OF COLOR
1. Hue- basic or pure color.

2. Value or intensity- the lightness or darkness


of a color.

3. Saturation or purity- brightness or dullness


of color.
The arrangement of
primary, secondary and
tertiary colors

Primary colors red, blue, and yellow


Secondary colors orange, green and violet

Tertiary colors combination of primary and


secondary colors
Source of all other
colors

A mix of two primary


colors
What are the tertiary colors?
COLOR SCHEMES
or COLOR RELATIONSIP

An arrangement or combination of colors.


Types of Color Schemes
1. MONOCHROMATIC
2. ANALOGOUS
3. COMPLEMENTARY
4. SPLIT COMPLEMENTARY
5. TRIADIC
6. TETRADIC
1. MONOCHROMATIC
Involves using the same hue but different
gradients of value.
2. ANALOGOUS
The use of three or four adjacent colors in
the color wheel.
3. COMPLEMENTARY
Involves the use of a color and its
complement.
4. SPLIT
COMPLEMENTARY
The color scheme is closely relative to the
complementary color scheme.
5. TRIADIC
Uses three colors that are equal distance
with each other.
6. TETRADIC
Also known as double complementary color
scheme. Uses two pairs of complementary
colors.
ACTIVITY #2- Color Scheme
 Pick your 3 favorite colors
 Use that to create a color scheme
using the Monochromatic color
scheme

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