Where is red-violet located on the colour wheel?

Correct answer: Between red and violet

Red-violet is a tertiary colour created from the adjacent colours red and violet. On a standard colour wheel, a tertiary colour occupies the space between the two colours named in its compound name. Therefore, red-violet is located between red and violet, making option C correct. Red-orange lies between red and orange, blue-violet between blue and violet, and yellow-green between yellow and green.