FSE 214: Advanced Restorative Art - Ch. 12
Defined as a visual sensation (wave-lengths of light it reflects) perceived by the eye and mind
due to activity and vibration of light - ANS-Colors
Long rod-shaped sensory bodies of retina of the eye that are responsible to light but not to color.
Respond to the degrees of light, responsible for vision at low light levels. They do not mediate
color vision - ANS-Rods
Are sensory nerves in the retina of the eye having to do with color detection. Responsible for
perception of color, active at higher light levels, capable of color vision - ANS-Cones
Beams of sunlight break into individual colors - ANS-Dispersion
Original Scientific Standard of Color; Band of colors - ANS-Spectrum
- red
- orange
- yellow
- green
- blue
- indigo
- violet - ANS-R.O.Y.G.B.I.V
associated with power, elegance, formality, death, evil, and myster - ANS-Black
, Associated with light, goodness, innocence, purity, and virginity. It is considered color of
perfection - ANS-White
The color of fire and blood, so it is associated with energy, war, danger, strength, power,
determination as well as passion, desire, and love - ANS-Red
The color of the sky and sea. It is often associated with depth and stability. It symbolizes trust,
loyalty, wisdom, confidence, intelligence, faith, truth, and heaven - ANS-Blue
The color of nature. It symbolizes growth, harmony, freshness, and fertility. Has strong
emotional correspondence with safety. Dark is also commonly associated with money
- envy - ANS-Green
The color of sunshine. Its associate with joy, happiness, intellect, and energy - ANS-Yellow
Combines stability of blue and the energy of red. Is associated with royalty. It symbolizes power,
nobility, luxury, and ambition. It conveys wealth and extravagance. Also associated with wisdom,
dignity, independence, creativity, mystery, and magic. - ANS-Purple
Reliability, strength - ANS-Brown
Combines the energy of red and the happiness of yellow. It is associated with joy, sunshine, and
the tropics. Represents enthusiasm, fascination, happiness, creativity, determination, attraction,
success, encouragement, and stimulation - ANS-Orange
Romance, kindness - ANS-Pink
Red+blue+green = - ANS-White
The ability of objects to selectively reflect some of the color rays of the visible spectrum. An
object appears blue because it reflects blue - ANS-Reflection
Refers to the process of taking in a color; object absorbs certain rays of light which illuminates it
while other rays are reflected - ANS-Absorption
- very uncommon/rare
- perceive everything in gray
- is congenital
- More in males than females - ANS-Total Color Blindness
- more common
- most common is red-green - ANS-Partial Color Blindness
1. Hue
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