Color Basics Two

Warm Colors ? is associated with red that includes red-orange, red-violet, orange, yellow-orange, and usually yellow. Warm colors appear to advance in space and have a general psychological association with warmth.

Cool Colors ? Greens, blues and violets are considered cool colors. They are calming colors and appear to recede into the background or distance. The opposite of warm colors, which appear to advance into the foreground

Neutral Colors ? A color scheme that includes only colors not found on the color wheel, called neutrals, such as beige, brown, and gray.

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