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5. Colour Contrasts

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COLOUR CONTRASTS – Training in colour phenomena and colour influences.

The fifth of a total of six colour exercise kits from NCS Colour Academy.

Download the exercise sheets here

Answer sheet

Description

Learn how the contrast between light and dark colours will differ when combined with other colours.

This exercise trains your ability to recognise and explain colour phenomena and how colours influence each other when they are viewed together.

The exercise sheets are not included in the package and need to be downloaded separately. The link can be found above.

Key features
  • The difference between whiteness and lightness, lightness assessment, colour phenomena and simultaneous contrasts.
Specifications

5.1 Lightness Similarity

  • 24 colour samples
  • Sample size: 23×23 mm
  • Old product reference: K1

5.2 Simultaneous contrast in: Lightness

  • 13 colour samples
  • Sample size: 23×23 mm
  • Old product reference: K2

5.3 Hue & Nuance

  • 10 colour samples
  • Sample size: 27×52 mm
  • Old product reference: K4
Size & weight

  • Size: W 12 x L 8 x H 1 cm
  • Weight: 0,04 kg
How to use

5.1 Lightness Similarity Trains your ability to judge the lightness of chromatic colours.

5.2 Simultaneous contrast in: Lightness Shows on a greyscale how the lightness of a colour sample is changed through the influence of the background.

5.3 Hue & Nuance Shows how colour changes with different backgrounds.


Download the exercise sheets here