Seasonal Color Analysis: Find your Season

Welcome to the long awaited Chapter 4 in this Color Series: How to find your Color Season.

You should be all caught up before you start this chapter but if you're not here are links to what missed:

Chapter 1: Undertone

Chapter 2: Contrast

Chapter 3: Power Colors

Chapter 4: Color Season

Color theory is complicated but let's simplify it a bit... Seasonal Color Analysis categorizes individuals into different seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Each season boasts its own color palette that will make your features POP (the way power colors do).

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Why Seasonal Color Analysis Matters

1. Helps you put outfits together

Your color season guides you in choosing the right hues, ensuring that every piece in your wardrobe complements the others. Mixing and matching within your wardrobe becomes a breeze!

2. Helps you shop with intention

No more impulse shopping! By knowing what colors don't suit you, you can focus your hard-earned cash on pieces you KNOW will complement you and fit within your wardrobe.

3. Complement your Features

Your natural features, from your eyes to your hair, are accentuated when you wear colors harmonizing with your season. Prepare to receive endless compliments on your healthy, radiant complexion!

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What info do you need to find your season?

1. Your Undertone

   1. Warm leaning or Cool leaning

2. Your Contrast

   1. Low, Medium, High

3. Your Natural Features

   1. Eye color, hair color

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The Spring Color Season

Spring season's trademark characteristics are bright, warm, vivid, and fresh. Springs GLOW.

Celebrity Springs: Margot Robbie and Vanessa Williams.

• Undertone: Warm leaning to Neutral Warm

• Eye colors: Blue, Hazel, Green, Light Brown, Dark Brown

• Natural Hair Color: Warm toned

• Contrast: Low to Medium

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The Summer Color Season

Summer's trademark characteristics are cool, calm, soft, and chill.

My favorite Celebrity Summers are Emily Blunt and Vanessa Hudgens.

• Undertone: Cool to Neutral Cool

• Eye colors: Gray-ish Blue, Grayish-Green, Light Brown, Dark Brown, Black

• Natural Hair Color: Cool toned

• Contrast: Low - Medium

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Related Read:

Define your Personal Style: The Beginner Guide

Everything you need to know to jumpstart your journey towards dressing better and feeling more like yourself through style confidence.

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The Autumn Color Season

Autumn's trademark characteristics are warm, soft, and rich.

My favorite Celebrity Autumns are Natalie Portman and Halle Berry.

Autumn has 3 subtypes but finding your season is hard enough so lets focus on your primary season for now.

• Undertone: Warm to Neutral Warm

• Eye colors: Olive-Green, Hazel, Light Brown, Dark Brown

• Natural Hair Color: Warm toned

• Contrast: High - Medium *Some low contrast like Sofia Richie Grange and Queen Latifah are also considered autumns.

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The Winter Color Season

Winter's trademark characteristics are cool, intense and bright.

My favorite Celebrity Winter's are Kendall Jenner and Lupita Nyong'o.

• Undertone: Cool to Neutral Cool

• Eye colors: Gray-ish Blue, Grayish-Green, Light Brown, Dark Brown, Black

• Natural Hair Color: Cool toned

• Contrast: High - Medium

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Each Color season has 3 sub types: but focus on finding which true season you belong to before you get into all of that.

What's your color season? DM me on IG! @thefinerefine.