Name That Color Scheme!

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Can you correctly identify the color schemes used in these works of art?
Casey Walker
Quiz by Casey Walker, updated more than 1 year ago
Casey Walker
Created by Casey Walker about 10 years ago
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Question 1

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The color scheme in this painting by Degas is... (1 answer)
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  • Warm
  • Cool
  • Complementary

Question 2

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What color scheme best describes this interior (designer unknown), which features decor and furniture in yellow, blue-violet, and red-violet?
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  • Complementary
  • Analogous
  • Split-Complement
  • Triad

Question 3

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Think 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)
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  • Monochromatic (Blue)
  • Analogous (Blue-Violet, Violet, Red-Violet)
  • Cool
  • Complements (Blue and Yellow)

Question 4

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The 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)
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  • Analogous
  • Complementary
  • Primary

Question 5

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This painting by Helge Windisch is mainly... (1 answer)
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  • Warm
  • Monochromatic
  • Split-Complement

Question 6

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This DIY project, which features tints and shades of blues, greens, and yellows could be considered... (1 answer)
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  • Dominantly Cool
  • Split-Compelemt
  • Monochromatic

Question 7

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Which of the following images DOES NOT use a complementary color scheme? (1 answer)
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Question 8

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Which of the following works of art shows an example of a Split-Complement color scheme? (1 answer)
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Question 9

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The color scheme that is dominant in this painting is: (1 answer)
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  • Warm Colors
  • Cool Colors
  • Secondary Colors

Question 10

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This painting by Katie Rodgers (aka @paperfashion on Twitter) uses the colors Blue-Green, Green, and Yellow-Green, which are: (1 answer)
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  • Monochromatic
  • Analogous
  • Split-Complements

Question 11

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Check off all the works that use an ANALOGOUS color scheme below: (3 answers)
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Question 12

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The main colors scheme in this painting by Georgia O'Keefee is: (1 answer)
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  • Analogous
  • Monochromatic
  • Complementary

Question 13

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Select the artworks (2) below that were created using a Split Complement color scheme: (2 answers)
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Question 14

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This painting by Theodore Robinson is: (1 answer)
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  • Complementary
  • Monochromatic
  • Primary

Question 15

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Which 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)
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Question 16

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What type of color scheme has been used to create both this interior and this outfit? Colors used: Blue-green, yellow-orange, red-violet
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  • Analogous
  • Triad
  • Split Complement
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