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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue (b) red (c) yellow (d) green
- 2.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between red and yellow? (a) orange (b) blue (c) purple (d) green
- 3.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) red (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
- 4.True or false: blue is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-green and blue-green? (a) red-orange (b) red (c) green (d) blue-green
- 6.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
- 7.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) red-purple (b) blue (c) blue-purple (d) green
- 8.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow-orange and yellow-green? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) blue-purple (d) yellow
- 9.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and red? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) purple
- 10.🎡 On the colour wheel, is yellow a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
- 11.True or false: red-purple is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red-orange (b) green (c) red-purple (d) blue-purple
- 13.True or false: red-purple is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) purple (c) green (d) orange
- 15.True or false: yellow-green is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between blue and purple? (a) blue-green (b) blue-purple (c) blue (d) red
- 17.Which of these is a tertiary colour? (a) blue (b) red (c) purple (d) blue-green
- 18.🎡 How many tertiary colours are there on a 12-part colour wheel?
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) blue-purple (c) purple (d) yellow-orange
- 20.🎡 A tertiary colour is made by mixing… (a) black and white (b) two primaries (c) a primary + a secondary (d) two tertiaries
- 21.🎡 How many colours are there on a basic 12-part colour wheel?
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blue-green (b) red-orange (c) yellow-green (d) orange
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
- 24.True or false: red is a tertiary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between orange and yellow. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue-purple (c) blue-green (d) red-purple
- 27.🎡 On a 6-part colour wheel, which colour sits between yellow and blue? (a) red (b) purple (c) orange (d) green
- 28.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, orange sits between red-orange and yellow-orange. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎡 On the colour wheel, is green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) tertiary colour (b) primary colour (c) secondary colour
- 31.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red-orange (d) blue-green
- 32.True or false: blue-green is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red-orange (b) yellow-orange (c) blue-purple (d) blue
- 34.🎡 On a 12-part colour wheel, which colour sits between orange and yellow? (a) blue (b) red-purple (c) blue-purple (d) yellow-orange
- 35.🎡 On the colour wheel, is purple a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour (c) tertiary colour
- 36.True or false: yellow-green is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎡 On the colour wheel, is blue-green a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour (c) tertiary colour
- 38.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow-green sits between yellow and green. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: on a 12-part colour wheel, yellow sits between red and orange. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🎡 On the colour wheel, is red a primary, secondary or tertiary colour? (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) secondary colour
Answer key
- green
- orange
- red
- True
- green
- False
- blue
- yellow
- purple
- primary colour
- False
- green
- True
- red-orange
- False
- blue-purple
- blue-green
- 6
- purple
- a primary + a secondary
- 12
- orange
- yellow
- False
- False
- red
- green
- True
- False
- secondary colour
- orange
- False
- blue
- yellow-orange
- secondary colour
- False
- tertiary colour
- True
- False
- primary colour
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