octype html> Moriarty Colour | Moriarty Colour Wheel | A Definitive Guide - COLOUR TOOLS var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-32801704-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src 'https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); $(function() { $('a[href*="#"]:not([href="#"])').click(function() { if (location.pathname.replace(/^//,'') == this.pathname.replace(/^//,'') && location.hostname == this.hostname) { var target = $(this.hash); target = target.length ? target : $('[name=' + this.hash.slice(1) +']'); if (target.length) { $('html, body').animate({ scrollTop: target.offset().top }, 1000); return false; } } }); }); Moriarty Colour Wheel - a definitive guide It's so easy MATCH colour by: hue – position around colour wheels (top has 36 hues; lower has 18 hues) purity-saturation – pure to grey (top) tone-value – light to dark, pure hues with tone scale between (lower) pigment – by code (lower) MIX colour: move guide to place your colour along a pathway mix hues at both ends to create it many pathways will cover a colour choose pigments or use colours you have – no waste lighten with white & darken with complementary – use to pathway mix pure colours within sections between Cyan, Magenta & Yellow using to pathway CREATE your perfect colour palette: choose the hue that you want to dominate choose a hue to support your colour move guide to place these colours on a pathway use pathway colours to create colour combinations, as these share hues along that path, balancing similarity and difference use colours within to pathway to centre of wheel, as these will also harmonise beautifully, creating coloured light use complementary colours in equal proportions to create a neutral palette Complementary Hues are correctly placed as complementaries (opposite) on the colour wheel and will mix black; use to pathway Moriarty Colour Wheel is printed without adding black (K) Primary Colours Light: Red, Blue & Green (RGB) Pigment: Cyan, Magenta & Yellow (CMY). Add red, green & ultramarine blue pigments plus titanium white for better colour mixing (see pigment codes) How to use the Moriarty Colour Wheel Watch the video below for step-by-step instructions