The document discusses the basics of color, identifying the three primary colors of red, blue, and yellow. It also notes the three secondary colors of orange, green, and purple which are created by mixing two primary colors, and tertiary colors which are made by mixing a primary with a secondary. Complimentary colors are defined as being opposite each other on the color wheel and can make colors more vivid, while warm colors are in the red shades and cool colors are in the blue shades.