Look at the range of shades related to your neutral paint colours to find
what colour family it belongs to.
Since my jacket was green, I stuck to the same
colour family with my bag and managed to make it match
Not rated yet Laurel asks... I believe I belong to the
Deep colour family however I came back as Cool in the free Color Analysis Quiz.
Laurel asks... I believe I belong to the Deep
colour family however I came back as Cool in the free Color Analysis Quiz.
For the eyes brush eyeshadow in the same
colour family as hair to the entire eyelid and underneath eyes and layer with a complimentary colour, working up toward the crease of the eyes.
As I wanted to try out my new flower top coat by TREND it up anyway I decided to keep the base colour scheme on my nails in the
blue colour family with Essie's bobbing for baubles and TREND it up Touch of Vintage in Serenity blue.
What betrays the look a bit is the heavy - handed, rust - hued eye makeup, which is a bit too much in the
red colour family.
In celebration of grey, over the next week I will be posting about different
grey colour families; where to use them, how to accent them, and the type of look they will create.
Choose saucers that are within the same
colour family for a cohesive look, and match with white crockery or glass.
Unlike large - scale prints with lots of colours, two - toned geometrics in the same
colour family work well together.
The «
Colour Family Drawing Test»: A Comparison between Children of «Harmonious» or «Very Conflictual Families»
One of the tricks to pulling off a combo like this is picking 2 colours from the
same colour family and since maroon is a combination of dark red and brown, the aesthetics line up for a daring, but beautiful pairing.
To start, try keeping the prints within the same
colour family or pairing complimentary colours (e.g orange / blue, red / green) together.
We all know you can't go wrong with a Canadian tux on a Canadian girl, and the easiest way to finish off the parts of the look that aren't denim (shoes / bag / jacket) is to pick 1 colour and find shades within the same
colour family.
It may sound a little cliché or even look too matchy - matchy to some people but sticking to the same
colour family is the easiest trick in pairing bold colours.
Of course you can dress head to toe in one solid type of grey, but if you want to add some contrast, play around with
the colour family.
UPDATE: If you enjoyed this post but thought this idea is a bit too restrictive, you may be interested in this post on how I am applying the idea in real life by building my wardrobe around a colour family
I love green on my eyes but only have a few nail options from
the colour family.
If I had to do one of these «
colour family» pictures I'd be lost in my stash for days.
What if we're drawn to more than one
colour family?
Really, any time there's a jog in the wall there's an opportunity to change the colour — within the same
colour family.
If your broadloom is the wrong colour, for example, find a wall colour you like from the same
colour family.
If you're trying to keep to a muted bathroom then use a darker hue of the same
colour family, but if you're looking for a more extroverted place to bathe, then try using a completely different colour to the rest of the room.
Phrases with «colour family»