Pantone: Revisited

Hue

Hue refers to a specific tone of colour. It is not another name for colour as colour can have saturation and brightness as well as a hue.
Describing colour can often be confusing. How would you describe brown? Darker than red, or more muddy than peach but with a bit of red in it, oh and some yellow.
Having some standard terms to help you describe and organise colour would be a useful thing at this point. Enter hue, saturation and brightness. Hue, saturation and brightness are ways to organise and describe colours.
Now I am more confident with Pantone I decided to make my tasks more focused. Here I have studied colour Hue, 

and how the contrasting colours can affect the way we see different objects. These are some images: 















Saturday 21 April 2012 by Lisa Collier
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