Have you ever noticed that colours seem to have different temperatures?
Yellow Red
Orange Brown
Magenta
Why do they choose these colors in this two ads?
WARM COLOURS
They remind us of the sun or fire and can add a feeling of excitement,
boldness or happiness to a work of art. Warm colours make objects seem
larger and appear to advance in an artwork. Yellow Red
Orange Brown
Magenta
COOL COLOURS
They remind us of lakes, distant mountains, sky and foliage. Cool
colours tend to be calm and restful. They recede into the distance and
make object smaller.
Green Black
Blue Grey
Purple White
Blue Grey
Purple White
Colour temperature and Art
Artists have been using one side of the colour palette to express differents feelings. There are painters, like Picasso, that went through fases along their lives depending on their moods. They choose a cool or warm palette.Klimt |
Matisse |
Picasso |
Picasso |
Sorolla |
Sorolla |
Compare the diferences between these paintings.
Colour temperature and Design
In Graphic design as well as in Decoration we can find examples of Cool or warm colours.
Why do they choose these colors in this two ads?
What do you feel when you see these two rooms? Which one do you like best? Why?
Try the multicolor search lab for mixing colours and see which images come up!
View this short video about cool and warm colours from Art Attack.
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