Colour contrast wheel

Complimentary Colors "Life is a great big canvas...Throw all the color on it you can"... The complementary color scheme is made of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. This scheme looks best when you put a warm color against a cool color, for example, red versus green-blue. The complementary scheme is intrinsically high-contrast. When using the complementary scheme, it is important to choose a dominant color and use its complementary color for accents. Using one color…

Last week we blogged about ways to choose a colour theme for effective graphic design, and since then, we have been getting a lot of queries. So we decided to take it a step ahead, and provide you with a colour combination cheat sheet. Of course, there is nothing right or wrong, and most of

Cool/Warm Color Wheel

I’m Designer, Author, Talk Show host Pat Sloan. This year we are celebrating the rainbow of colors in our color wheel. Each designer is assigned a color to create their block in. You might have tho…

Color is often not given much thought until you want to decorate. Here is a guide to the color wheel, color theory, basic color schemes, and common terms.

Do you struggle to find the correct colors for your knitting or crochet project? Then this article is for you! In this article we’ll look at color theory and how it can be applied. We also give you our favorite color palette generators! What is color theory? Color theory basically encompasses the ways in which color is used, for example, in design. Color Matter notes that “there are three basic categories of color theory that are logical and useful : The color wheel, color harmony, and the…

Learning basic colour matching rules & principles will help you create well-coordinated outfits daily, whether you prefer neutrals or bold hues