By V.Ryan

RED

BLUE

PURPLE

GREEN

YELLOW

ORANGE

THE COLOUR WHEEL CAN BE USED TO HELP REMEMBER PRIMARY AND SECONDARY

COLOURS. THE SECONDARY COLOURS ARE BETWEEN THE

PRIMARY COLOURS.FOR EXAMPLE, BETWEEN RED AND BLUE IS PURPLE. MIXING

THE PRIMARY COLOURS RED AND BLUE PAINT, WILL PRODUCE THE SECONDARY COLOUR PURPLE.

THE COLOUR WHEEL

COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS. ARE COLOURS THAT ARE

OPPOSITE EACH OTHER ON THE COLOUR WHEEL. THEY USUALLY WORK WELL

TOGETHER.

PURPLE

YELLOW

PLM IMO EC NTARY CO

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PL MIM OE CNTARY CO

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BLUERED YELLOWPRIMARY COLOURS

SECONDARY COLOURS

GREENPURPLEORANGE

WHEN A PRIMARY COLOUR IS MIXED WITH ITS CLOSEST SECONDARY COLOUR, A

TERTIARY COLOUR IS PRODUCED.COMPLEMENTARY COLORS

TERTIARY COLOURS

YELLOW

GREEN

YELLOWORANGE

REDORANGE

BLUEGREEN

RED

PURPLE

BLUEPURPLE

TERTIARYCOLOURS

SECOND POSTER UPLOADED ON COLOUR THEORY.

THE COLOUR WHEEL, PRIMARY, SECONDARY, COMPLEMENTARY AND TERTIARY COLOURS.

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