How to choose colour
Use this colour wheel to understand the play of colours and select the
prefect match of colours that suit your home.
![ColourWheel](/assets/img/paintperfect-img/paintperfect-colorwheel.jpg?v=0.01)
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Primary Colour: Red, Blue, Yellow -
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Secondary Colour: Violet, Green, Orange -
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Tertiary Colour: Blue-Green, Blue-Violet, Red-Violet, Red-Orange, Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green
![Monochromatic](/assets/img/paintperfect-img/paintperfect-cw-monochromatic.jpg?v=0.01)
![Monochromatic](/assets/img/paintperfect-img/paintperfect-cw-monochromatic2.png?v=0.01)
Monochromatic
This scheme uses one single colour in combination with any or all its hues, tints and shades. This is ideal to create a cosy, relaxing and soothing ambience.
![Adjacent / Analogous](/assets/img/paintperfect-img/paintperfect-cw-analogous.jpg?v=0.01)
![Adjacent / Analogous](/assets/img/paintperfect-img/paintperfect-cw-analogous.png?v=0.01)
Adjacent / Analogous
This scheme uses any shade, tint and tone of colours that are within 90 degrees on the wheel. It is used to create a harmonious and subtle effect that is pleasing to the eyes.
![Triadic](/assets/img/paintperfect-img/paintperfect-cw-triadic.jpg?v=0.01)
![Triadic](/assets/img/paintperfect-img/paintperfect-cw-triadic.png?v=0.01)
Triadic
This scheme is the combination of 3 colours that form a triangle on the colour wheel. These colours intensify each other and create a lively and vibrant theme. To avoid the colours from competing with each other, use this scheme carefully by always selecting one dominant colour.
![Complementary](/assets/img/paintperfect-img/paintperfect-cw-complemenntary.jpg?v=0.01)
![Complementary](/assets/img/paintperfect-img/paintperfect-cw-complemenntary.png?v=0.01)
Complementary
This scheme uses colours that are directly opposite on the colour wheel. When used together, they evoke a contrasting combination of cool and warm colours.
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