Types of Color Schemes based on The Color Wheel
Reading the following, you’ll want to go back and look at the color wheel to see where the color (also their ranges and values) fall compared with others. Determines where it fails the decor of your home based on the color wheel.
Complementary color schemes: When the schemes are built on two colors that are on the opposite side of the wheel, the colors will intensify with each other and make a home decorating exciting and stimulating. The colors can be pure and alive or neutralized and silenced. Examples: burgundy, green, yellow and purple.
Triad color schemes: This scheme applies when the colors of a room are based on three colors on the color wheel are located an equal distance from each other. The colors can be pure and alive or neutralized and silenced. Example: red, yellow and blue.
Analogous color schemes: This color scheme uses two or three adjacent colors on the color wheel. Scheme is a very harmonious and can be very relaxing. The color accent in a similar color scheme is often a complementary color on the opposite side of the color wheel. The colors can be pure and alive or neutralized and silenced. Example: terra cotta, orange and gold.
Monochromatic color scheme: This is when using only one color family in a schema. Different ranges and shades of a color can be used throughout the room. The colors can be pure and alive or neutralized and silenced. Example: white, ivory, beige or light pink, pink and dark pink.
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