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