Color Theory

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Across
  1. 1. The pigment responsible for black and brown colors in hair.
  2. 3. The underlying color beneath the surface of the skin or hair.
  3. 5. Unwanted warm tones (usually orange or yellow) that appear after lightening.
  4. 11. A color scheme based on variations (tints and shades) of a single hue.
  5. 17. The predominant tone of a color or the starting color applied.
  6. 19. To use a complementary color to "cancel" an unwanted tone.
  7. 20. The pigment responsible for red and yellow colors in hair.
  8. 21. The actual coloring matter in hair, skin, or products.
  9. 22. A common term for cool tones (usually blue or green based) used to neutralize warmth.
  10. 24. A system used to determine the lightness or darkness of hair.
  11. 26. A hue mixed with white to create a lighter value.
  12. 28. The hair's ability to absorb moisture or chemicals, affecting color uptake.
  13. 29. A demi- or semi-permanent formula used to refine or neutralize unwanted hues.
  14. 30. A balanced tone that is neither dominantly warm nor cool.
Down
  1. 2. The strength, vividness, or saturation of a color.
  2. 4. The measurement of how light or dark a color is.
  3. 6. The purity or vividness of a color.
  4. 7. Colors that reflect light and appear vibrant, like Red, Orange, and Yellow.
  5. 8. The system used for understanding color relationships.
  6. 9. The technical name of a specific color or the balance of color.
  7. 10. Colors that absorb light and appear subdued, like Blue, Green, and Violet.
  8. 12. Colors opposite each other on the wheel that neutralize or "cancel" each other out.
  9. 13. A color scheme using three colors equally spaced on the color wheel.
  10. 14. The character of a color, such as "warm" or "cool".
  11. 15. A hue mixed with black to create a darker value.
  12. 16. Colors made by mixing equal parts of two primary colors (Orange, Green, Violet).
  13. 18. Colors located next to each other on the color wheel that harmonize well.
  14. 23. Colors created by mixing a primary with its neighboring secondary color (e.g., Red-Orange).
  15. 25. A common warm tone often used in hair color and nail pigments.
  16. 27. Pure pigments (Red, Yellow, Blue) that cannot be created by mixing other colors.