Delve deep into the wide world of color and make your compositions stronger with a crash course in color theory. As much a science as it is an art, color theory is a complex study that outlines ...

On the 50th anniversary of Josef Albers’s Interaction of Color, Yale University Press has released the work as an interactive teaching tool along the lines of what the Bauhaus master originally ...

The opponent process theory suggests that the way humans perceive colors is controlled by three opposing systems. We need four unique colors to characterize perception of color: blue, yellow, red, and ...

When you use color in your art and design practice, we might ask these questions: Why do certain color combinations seem harmonious? Why do colors change when seen on different backgrounds? Why do ...

The science and art of color theory is divided by a wheel or chart into three main categories: primary, secondary and tertiary. Color is something we perceive through a combination of wavelengths ...

Who knew gray is not my color? Apparently, color theory experts did. Everyone has a go-to outfit in their supposed power shade in their closet, and while I wasn't wrong about mine, having my colors ...

This hack helps you find the most flattering hair hue for you. Color theory is one of the most useful tools in art and design, and you might have even used it when applying makeup—like bringing out ...