Complementary colors live on opposite sides of the color wheel. Imagine red and green, blue and orange, or yellow and purple. Or move a half step over on the wheel, and combine a yellow-green color ...

Chroma: a color's brightness or dullness Complementary: opposites on the color wheel, which appear brighter ... common neutral colors are black, white, brown, and gray. These colors do not have ...

and toffee brown for two midcentury takes on the same palette. When in doubt, revisit the color wheel for more consistently ...