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.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) green (b) blue-green (c) yellow-orange (d) red-orange
- 2.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
- 3.🎡 Which of these is a neutral colour, not found on the colour wheel? (a) red (b) grey (c) blue-green (d) orange
- 4.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between green and blue? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) yellow-green (d) green
- 5.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-orange (b) yellow (c) purple (d) blue-purple
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue-green (d) purple
- 8.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
- 9.🎡 Colours that sit side by side on the colour wheel are called… (a) neutral colours (b) primary colours (c) analogous colours (d) complementary colours
- 10.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue-purple (d) green
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) orange (b) purple (c) yellow (d) green
- 12.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, blue-purple sits between orange and yellow. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and green? (a) orange (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) purple
- 15.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) green (b) red (c) purple (d) yellow-green
- 16.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
- 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) purple (c) yellow-green (d) red-orange
- 19.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) green (d) purple
- 20.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, purple sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue-purple (b) green (c) blue-green (d) red
- 22.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) secondary colour (c) primary colour
- 23.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-orange (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) red
- 24.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, red-orange sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🎡 On a simple 6-part colour wheel, how many colours are there?
- 26.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) green (c) purple (d) orange
- 27.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue-purple and red-purple? (a) red (b) red-orange (c) purple (d) orange
- 28.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red-orange and yellow-orange? (a) green (b) red-purple (c) orange (d) blue-green
- 30.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and orange? (a) yellow-green (b) purple (c) red-orange (d) red
- 31.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between purple and red? (a) red-purple (b) red (c) yellow (d) red-orange
- 32.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) red (b) blue-green (c) blue (d) purple
- 33.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
- 34.True or false: yellow-orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) yellow-orange (d) yellow-green
- 36.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red-orange a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
- 37.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) blue (b) blue-green (c) orange (d) red-orange
- 38.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
- 39.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
- 40.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red (b) green (c) red-orange (d) blue-purple
Answer key
- yellow-orange
- 12
- grey
- blue-green
- True
- yellow
- blue-green
- primary colour
- analogous colours
- blue-purple
- yellow
- False
- False
- yellow-green
- yellow-green
- primary colour
- red
- purple
- purple
- False
- green
- primary colour
- red
- False
- 6
- green
- purple
- True
- orange
- red-orange
- red-purple
- blue-green
- tertiary colour
- False
- blue
- tertiary colour
- orange
- tertiary colour
- tertiary colour
- green
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