AAMI COLOR AND COSMETICS UNIT 3
QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT & VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Complements Correct answer-colors found opposite each other on the color wheel.
1 Correct answer-each color has how many complements?
Chromatic Gray Correct answer-when 2 complements are mixed in equal strength it produces what
color?
Juxtaposition Correct answer-when viewing two things at the same time. When anything is placed
next to something else or when something is superimposed over something else.
Simultaneous Contrast Correct answer-when 2 hues are placed together and viewed at
simultaneously, they influence each other.
After Image Correct answer-when the eye becomes over stimulated from seeing too much of one
color.
Fringe Correct answer-similar to after image. You will see the complement of the color while you
are staring at the pure color. Your eyes will get so fatigues while staring at the pure color, you will see
a "fringe" of its complement at the same time.
Color Harmonies Correct answer-the linking or putting colors together to form color schemes.
Harmonies of Related Hues Correct answer-related hues are the ones next to or near each other
on the color wheel.
Harmonies of Contrasting Hues Correct answer-contrasting hues would be ones on the opposite
side of the color wheel.
Monochromatic Correct answer-involves only 1 hue but it involves all of its shades, tints, tones,
values, and intensities.
Analogous Correct answer-involves 2 or more hues adjacent to (or next to) each other on the color
wheel.
Complementary Correct answer-any 2 hues opposite each other on the color wheel would
comprise a complementary color harmony or scheme.
Triad Correct answer-3 colors are used in this color scheme.
Triads Correct answer-which is the richest of all color harmonies and provide a balanced
atmosphere?
Split-Complementary Correct answer-starts with one color and instead of using its complement
use two colors on either side of its complement.
QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT & VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Complements Correct answer-colors found opposite each other on the color wheel.
1 Correct answer-each color has how many complements?
Chromatic Gray Correct answer-when 2 complements are mixed in equal strength it produces what
color?
Juxtaposition Correct answer-when viewing two things at the same time. When anything is placed
next to something else or when something is superimposed over something else.
Simultaneous Contrast Correct answer-when 2 hues are placed together and viewed at
simultaneously, they influence each other.
After Image Correct answer-when the eye becomes over stimulated from seeing too much of one
color.
Fringe Correct answer-similar to after image. You will see the complement of the color while you
are staring at the pure color. Your eyes will get so fatigues while staring at the pure color, you will see
a "fringe" of its complement at the same time.
Color Harmonies Correct answer-the linking or putting colors together to form color schemes.
Harmonies of Related Hues Correct answer-related hues are the ones next to or near each other
on the color wheel.
Harmonies of Contrasting Hues Correct answer-contrasting hues would be ones on the opposite
side of the color wheel.
Monochromatic Correct answer-involves only 1 hue but it involves all of its shades, tints, tones,
values, and intensities.
Analogous Correct answer-involves 2 or more hues adjacent to (or next to) each other on the color
wheel.
Complementary Correct answer-any 2 hues opposite each other on the color wheel would
comprise a complementary color harmony or scheme.
Triad Correct answer-3 colors are used in this color scheme.
Triads Correct answer-which is the richest of all color harmonies and provide a balanced
atmosphere?
Split-Complementary Correct answer-starts with one color and instead of using its complement
use two colors on either side of its complement.
