![]() ![]() Human eyes notice the contrast between complementary colors more than other combinations. That relationship is called “ complementary.” These are each created by combining two primary colors – red and blue to make violet, yellow, and blue to make green, and red and yellow to make orange.Įach secondary color is directly opposite a primary color on the wheel. As a result, you'll usually only see small accents in unaltered primary colors such as a red tie or a yellow pocket square. You use them when you want to grab the viewer's eye. In their natural hue (without shading or tinting), they read as very bright, vivid colors to the human eye. All the other hues can be created by combining primary colors. These are the only colors that can't be made by adding or mixing other colors together. Understanding which relationships on the color wheel look “good” to human eyes and which seem bland or garish is the key to using the color wheel in coordinating your outfits. ![]() Brown is sometimes described as a ‘neutral' base for an outfit as well, but it is still a combination of color wheel hues, and usually reads closest to orange or red-orange in outfits. Any outfit will be a combination of these colors and the ‘neutrals' – white, black, and the two combined to make grays of varying darkness. ![]()
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