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What is a color element?

Elements of color: Color can be described by hue, saturation and lightness. Any colored light seen by human eyes is the comprehensive effect of these three characteristics, which are the three elements of color, in which hue is directly related to the frequency of light waves, and brightness and saturation are related to the amplitude of light waves.

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Main features:

1, the color with high lightness has the feeling of expansion, expansion and advancement, and the color with low lightness has the feeling of contraction, contraction and retreat.

2, warm colors have the feeling of expansion, expansion, urgency and forward. Cool colors have the feeling of shrinking, shrinking, opening and retreating.

3. High-purity color has a forward feeling, while low-purity color has a backward feeling.