camaieu

/ˌkæməˈjuː/

Definitions

1. noun

a mixture of colors, especially of red and yellow, used in art and design to create a warm and inviting atmosphere

“The interior designer used camaieu to create a cozy ambiance in the living room.”

Synonyms

  • ochre
  • terracotta

Antonyms

  • monochrome
  • pastel