No matter how much White you mix in, your paint will always be gray at best. You simply can't make colors brighter once they are drab. * This is a hugely important point to grasp for any artist working with paint or any other medium. In other words, you get LESS luminous color when you mix in other hues. As we add more color, the result gets darker and darker until it turns into Black. * It's called 'Subtractive' because we begin with White. The Color Wheel at the top of this page and the fanned Paint Deck above are perfect examples of Subtractive color. As an example paint, ink, colored pencils and the colors of the things in the world are all considered Subtractive color. * As I have said, Subtractive color is the type of color used in painting. * Subtractive Color involves tangible things you can touch.
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