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Name That Color Scheme!
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Questions in this quiz (16)
1The color scheme in this painting by Degas is...
(1 answer)
- AWarm
- BCool
- CComplementary
2What color scheme best describes this interior (designer unknown), which features decor and furniture in yellow, blue-violet, and red-violet?
- AComplementary
- BAnalogous
- CSplit-Complement
- DTriad
3Think about the ROOT HUES of the colors you see in this painting by Salvador Dali. He has added a lot of white and grey to his paints, to make different values and tones.
Select the 2 dominant color schemes in this painting:
(2 answers)
- AMonochromatic (Blue)
- BAnalogous (Blue-Violet, Violet, Red-Violet)
- CCool
- DComplements (Blue and Yellow)
4The DOMINANT color scheme in this painting by Paul Gauguin is...
(1 answer; to look for the dominant scheme, ignore the fruit and detail in the top left corner)
- AAnalogous
- BComplementary
- CPrimary
5This painting by Helge Windisch is mainly...
(1 answer)
- AWarm
- BMonochromatic
- CSplit-Complement
6This DIY project, which features tints and shades of blues, greens, and yellows could be considered...
(1 answer)
- ADominantly Cool
- BSplit-Compelemt
- CMonochromatic
7Which of the following images DOES NOT use a complementary color scheme?
(1 answer)- Aartist: Catherine Klein

- Bartist: Gabriel Münter

- Cartist: Georgia O'Keefee

- Aartist: Catherine Klein
8Which of the following works of art shows an example of a Split-Complement color scheme?
(1 answer)- Acraft project (artist unknown)
colors: orange, red (pink)
- Bartist: Karen Jacobs
colors: Red, Yellow-Green, Blue-Green
- Cartist: Yellena James
colors: Red, Red-Orange, Blue, Blue-Green, Green
- Acraft project (artist unknown)
9The color scheme that is dominant in this painting is:
(1 answer)
- AWarm Colors
- BCool Colors
- CSecondary Colors
10This painting by Katie Rodgers (aka @paperfashion on Twitter) uses the colors Blue-Green, Green, and Yellow-Green, which are:
(1 answer)
- AMonochromatic
- BAnalogous
- CSplit-Complements
11Check off all the works that use an ANALOGOUS color scheme below:
(3 answers)- Aartist: PotteryandTile on etsy

- Bthink about the ROOT HUES in this color swatch (blue, blue-violet, and red-violet)

- Cartist unknown

- Dartist: Isaac Maimon

- Aartist: PotteryandTile on etsy
12The main colors scheme in this painting by Georgia O'Keefee is:
(1 answer)
- AAnalogous
- BMonochromatic
- CComplementary
13Select the artworks (2) below that were created using a Split Complement color scheme:
(2 answers)- Aartist: Lance Johnson
colors visible: blues, yellows
- Bschool art project sample; artist unknown
colors visible: yellow green, teal, pink
- Cartist: Isaac Maimon
colors visible: blue, teal, purple, yellow-green, orange, red-orange
- Dschool art project; artist unknown
colors visible: yellow-green, blue-green, red
- Aartist: Lance Johnson
14This painting by Theodore Robinson is:
(1 answer)
- AComplementary
- BMonochromatic
- CPrimary
15Which of these works of art is most PURELY using a COMPLEMENTARY scheme?
Hint: Look for the work that uses tints/shades/tones of blue and orange, without using tertiary colors
(1 answer)- Arobot

- Bartist: Lily Greenwood

- Cartist: Fernanda Cataldo

- Arobot
16What type of color scheme has been used to create both this interior and this outfit?
Colors used: Blue-green, yellow-orange, red-violet- AAnalogous
- BTriad
- CSplit Complement
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- Can you correctly identify the color schemes used in these works of art?
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- Casey Walker
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- English
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