16 Season Color Analysis

Light SummervsTrue Autumn

Compare undertones, contrast levels, and styling strategies to discover which palette brings out your natural beauty

Light Summer

The Light Summer palette is fresh, airy, and delicate. It's a blend of cool and neutral undertones, with an emphasis on lightness and subtlety. If you're a Light Summer, you'll glow in ethereal colors that are neither too bright nor too muted.

Key Characteristics

  • Neutral-Cool Undertones
  • Light & Delicate
  • Ethereal & Youthful

Celebrity Inspiration

Naomi WattsGwyneth PaltrowCate BlanchettReese Witherspoon

True Autumn

The True Autumn palette is the quintessential autumn palette - warm, rich, and deeply saturated. If you're a True Autumn, you have warm undertones and can handle intense, earthy colors. Your palette captures the essence of autumn foliage in full glory.

Key Characteristics

  • Warm & Rich Undertones
  • Medium to High Contrast
  • Bold & Earthy

Celebrity Inspiration

Jessica ChastainSusan SarandonDebra MessingAlyson Hannigan

Complete Color Palettes

Explore every shade in detail

Light Summer

Powder Blue

A soft, airy blue

Primrose Pink

A pale, gentle yellow-pink

Lavender Haze

A light, dreamy purple

Mint Green

A fresh, cool green

Light Dove Gray

A soft, versatile neutral

Coral Pink

A light, gentle coral

True Autumn

Burnt Orange

A deep, warm orange

Forest Green

A rich, earthy green

Golden Brown

A warm, luxurious brown

Burgundy

A deep, warm red

Mustard Yellow

A rich, golden yellow

Copper

A warm, metallic brown

All Characteristics

Comprehensive breakdown of each palette

Light Summer

Neutral-Cool Undertones

Light Summers have a predominantly cool undertone with some neutral influences. Your coloring is delicate and requires soft, light shades to look your best.

Light & Delicate

Your features are very light, with low contrast between hair, skin, and eyes. Your best colors are fresh and airy, never heavy or dark.

Ethereal & Youthful

You shine in colors that are gentle and youthful. Bright, overpowering colors can wash you out, while your palette enhances your natural glow.

True Autumn

Warm & Rich Undertones

True Autumns have distinctly warm, golden undertones. Your skin has a golden or peachy quality that comes alive with rich, warm colors.

Medium to High Contrast

There's good contrast between your features. You can handle both rich, saturated colors and deeper, more intense shades.

Bold & Earthy

You look best in colors that are rich and saturated. Cool or light colors can make you appear washed out, while warm, intense colors bring out your natural richness.

Celebrity Inspiration

Famous personalities for each palette

Light Summer

Naomi WattsGwyneth PaltrowCate BlanchettReese WitherspoonMargot RobbieTaylor Swift

True Autumn

Jessica ChastainSusan SarandonDebra MessingAlyson HanniganChristina HendricksSophie Turner

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