True SummerversusBright Winter
Compare undertones, contrast levels, and styling strategies to discover which palette brings out your natural beauty
True Summer
SummerThe True Summer palette, also known as Cool Summer, is the quintessential summer palette. It features entirely cool undertones with medium intensity. If you are a True Summer, you look best in colors that are serene and tranquil, like a calm ocean.
Bright Winter
WinterThe Bright Winter palette combines the coolness of Winter with the brightness of Spring. If you're a Bright Winter, you have cool undertones but can handle extremely bright, saturated colors. Your palette is electric, dynamic, and show-stopping.
Complete Color Palettes
Every shade, side by side
True Summer
Icy Blue
A crisp, refreshing blue
Rose Pink
A vibrant, cool pink
Deep Sea Green
A rich, cool green
Charcoal Gray
A strong, cool neutral
Plum
A deep, cool purple
Periwinkle
A soft blue-purple
Bright Winter
Electric Blue
A brilliant, cool blue
Hot Pink
A vibrant, cool pink
Lime Green
A bright, electric green
Purple
A vivid, cool purple
Bright White
A pure, brilliant white
Shocking Orange
A bright, clear orange
Key Characteristics
What defines each palette
True Summer
Purely Cool Undertones
True Summers have distinctly cool, blue-based undertones. There is no warmth in your coloring, so you should avoid warm, golden colors.
Medium Contrast
There is a noticeable but not stark contrast between your hair, skin, and eyes. Your colors are neither too light nor too dark.
Graceful & Composed
You look best in colors that are calm and composed. Your palette is classic and elegant, avoiding the extremes of brightness or mutedness.
Bright Winter
Cool & Bright Undertones
Bright Winters have cool undertones but can handle extremely bright, clear colors. You need intensity and coolness in your palette to match your striking coloring.
Very High Contrast
There's exceptional contrast between your features. You have the coloring to carry the brightest, most electric combinations and avant-garde looks.
Electric & Dynamic
You shine in colors that are bright and electric. Muted or warm colors will completely drain your vitality, while bright, cool colors make you absolutely radiant.
Celebrity Inspiration
Famous faces for each palette
True Summer
Bright Winter
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