So when choosing your set of primary colors make sure they are either all warm primary colors or all cool primary colors.For this tutorial I’m using cool colors and these are Carmine, Cadmium Lemon and Ultramarine White Nights Watercolor. The second one has an orange undertone so it is a warm yellow. Any color can be warm or cool, just take a look at the image below:īoth of these are yellow but the first one has a greenish undertone so it is a cool yellow. This does not mean, for example, that all yellows are warm or all blues are cool. Colors with a more yellow, orange or reddish undertone are referred to as warm while colors with more a blue/purple undertone are referred to as cool colors. In color theory, the temperature of a color refers to how warm or cool that particular color is. To ensure that you mix bright vibrant colors, you’ll need to choose 3 primary colors that have the same temperature. For this tutorial, I’m using the RYB color system in which the primary colors are red, yellow and blue. Think of primary colors as the base colors that are used to mix all other colors. Hi, I’m Shannon from The Pigeon Letters Design Team and in this tutorial, I’ll be showing you how to paint a color wheel using only 3 colors! Here’s a look at the supplies you’ll need to follow along: Painting a color wheel is a super easy and meditative exercise that can provide you with a wealth of knowledge on how to mix colors and also how they interact with each other.
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