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Color Contrast And Harmony


The following tables will be found useful in selecting colors for dress,

decoration, or any other purpose in which the proper application of the

true laws of contrast and harmony in color is desirable:



Contrasts in Color.



Yellow contrasts with--

Purple, russet, and auburn.

Red contrasts with--

Green, olive, and drab.

Blue contrasts with--

Orange, citrine, and buff.



Harmonies in Color.



Yellow harmonizes with--

Orange, green, citrine, russet, buff, and drab.

Red harmonizes with--

Orange, purple, russet, citrine, auburn, and buff.

Blue harmonizes with--

Purple, green, olive, citrine, drab, and auburn.



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