The difference between complementary color and contrast color

The difference between complementary color and contrast color is as follows:

1, the scale of contrast color is wider than complementary color, including hue comparison, lightness comparison, cold and warm comparison, purity comparison, area comparison and complementary color comparison.

2. Complementary color is an aspect of contrast color, which is included in contrast color; Complementary colors do not include contrast colors.

3. In terms of color matching, there are two kinds of color matching for the contrast color of one color; The complementary color of a color has only one color scheme.

4. In terms of color matching method, the color matching of contrast color is to divide the color circle into 120 degrees and find a set of colors corresponding to both sides to match; The color matching of complementary colors is a pair of colors corresponding to 180 degrees on the color ring.

Finally, there is a concept to be clear. Neither contrast color nor complementary color describes a color, but a pair of colors or a group of colors.

References:

? Baidu Encyclopedia-Contrast Color

References:

? Baidu encyclopedia-complementary color