Colour Wheel Worksheet for Kids
Artist's tip (Go round the circle): Order: red, red-orange, orange, yellow-orange, yellow, yellow-green, green, blue-green, blue, blue-purple, purple, red-purple. Primary: red, yellow, blue. Secondary: orange, green, purple. Tertiary: the six two-word colours. Neighbours on the wheel are called analogous colours; black, white, grey and brown are neutrals and are not on the wheel.
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- 1.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) purple (c) blue (d) orange
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-green
- 4.True or false: blue-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-purple and red-orange? (a) red-purple (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) red
- 6.True or false: yellow is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) red
- 8.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) yellow-orange
- 9.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) yellow (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
- 10.True or false: orange is a tertiary colour. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-purple sits between blue-green and blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
- 13.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red-orange (c) orange (d) yellow
- 15.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) yellow-orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) blue-green
- 16.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) red-purple (c) yellow (d) green
- 17.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) blue-green
- 18.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) yellow-green (d) yellow
- 20.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
- 21.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange (d) yellow
- 22.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
- 23.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
- 24.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) yellow-orange (d) blue-purple
- 25.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) yellow-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue-purple
- 26.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) yellow-orange (d) purple
- 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-orange sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between red and orange. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
- 31.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: yellow is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) primary colour
- 34.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red sits between red-purple and red-orange. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-green and blue-purple? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) blue
- 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
- 37.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) green (c) purple (d) blue
- 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple (d) red-orange
- 40.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- blue
- purple
- False
- red
- True
- orange
- yellow-orange
- purple
- False
- False
- 12
- True
- red-orange
- blue-green
- green
- red-orange
- False
- yellow-green
- secondary colour
- yellow
- 6
- tertiary colour
- orange
- yellow-orange
- False
- yellow-orange
- False
- False
- tertiary colour
- False
- False
- primary colour
- True
- blue
- tertiary colour
- orange
- tertiary colour
- red-orange
- True
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