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Colours in Each Season


Each season can wear almost any color! It's just a matter of finding the right tone for you. For example, autumns and springs can still wear blues even through blue is typically considered a cool color. The blues of spring and autumn will just have a little bit of yellow mixed into them, making them closed to a blue-green.



Blues for Each Season


Blues for each of the 12 seasons
Blues for each of the 12 seasons

Blues for Springs

  • True Spring: Clear aqua, turquoise, and bright sky blue.

  • Light Spring: Soft aqua, light periwinkle, and warm baby blue.

  • Bright Spring: Electric blue, cobalt, and vibrant cerulean.


Blues for Summers

  • Light Summer: Powder blue, soft cornflower, and cool pastel blue.

  • True Summer: Medium periwinkle, cool slate blue, and soft navy.

  • Soft Summer: Dusty blue, muted teal, and grayish blue.


Blues for Autumns

  • Soft Autumn: Muted teal, greenish-blue, and dusty turquoise.

  • True Autumn: Warm turquoise, deep peacock blue, and muted cobalt.

  • Deep Autumn: Dark teal, rich navy, and deep emerald blue.


Blues for Winters

  • True Winter: Royal blue, icy blue, and deep sapphire.

  • Bright Winter: Bright cobalt, electric blue, and clear ultramarine.

  • Deep Winter: Midnight blue, dark indigo, and cool navy.



Greens for Each Season



Greens for Springs

  • True Spring: Fresh lime green, bright emerald, and warm grass green.

  • Light Spring: Soft mint, light chartreuse, and warm pistachio.

  • Bright Spring: Vibrant Kelly green, bright apple green, and neon green.


Greens for Summers

  • Light Summer: Soft sage, cool seafoam, and muted mint.

  • True Summer: Cool jade, soft pine green, and muted emerald.

  • Soft Summer: Dusty olive, muted sage, and grayish green.


Greens for Autumns

  • Soft Autumn: Moss green, muted olive, and soft forest green.

  • True Autumn: Warm olive, rich emerald, and golden green.

  • Deep Autumn: Dark forest green, deep hunter green, and rich pine.


Greens for Winters

  • True Winter: Cool emerald, icy mint, and deep pine green.

  • Bright Winter: Bright lime, electric green, and clear jade

  • Deep Winter: Dark evergreen, deep teal, and cool forest green.



Pinks for Each Season



Pinks for Springs

  • True Spring: Coral pink, warm rose, and bright salmon.

  • Light Spring: Light peach, soft coral, and warm ballet pink.

  • Bright Spring: Hot pink, warm magenta, and vibrant fuchsia.


Pinks for Summers

  • Light Summer: Soft rose, cool pastel pink, and baby pink.

  • True Summer: Cool rose, soft raspberry, and muted mauve.

  • Soft Summer: Dusty rose, muted blush, and grayish pink.


Pinks for Autumns

  • Soft Autumn: Muted terracotta, warm rosewood, and dusty coral.

  • True Autumn: Warm brick pink, rich salmon, and muted peach.

  • Deep Autumn: Deep rose, warm berry, and muted raspberry.


Pinks for Winters

  • True Winter: Bright fuchsia, icy pink, and cool magenta.

  • Bright Winter: Hot pink, electric rose, and clear raspberry.

  • Deep Winter: Deep magenta, cool berry, and rich plum pink.




Yellows for Each Season



Yellows for Springs

  • True Spring: Bright lemon, golden yellow, and warm daffodil.

  • Light Spring: Soft buttercup, light primrose, and warm pastel yellow.

  • Bright Spring: Vibrant sunflower, neon yellow, and clear gold.


Yellows for Summers

  • Light Summer: Pale lemon, cool pastel yellow, and soft vanilla.

  • True Summer: Cool pastel yellow.

  • Soft Summer: Muted honey, and grayish yellow.


Yellows for Autumns

  • Soft Autumn: Muted mustard, warm ochre, and golden beige.

  • True Autumn: Rich gold, warm sunflower, and deep mustard.

  • Deep Autumn: Dark amber, warm bronze, and deep golden yellow.


Yellows for Winters

  • True Winter: Icy lemon, cool bright yellow.

  • Bright Winter: Neon yellow, electric gold, and vibrant lemon.

  • Deep Winter: Deep gold, and rich amber.


Reds for Each Season



Reds for Springs

  • True Spring: Bright coral, warm tomato red, and clear scarlet.

  • Light Spring: Light coral, warm watermelon, and soft poppy.

  • Bright Spring: Bright red, clear cherry, and vibrant orange-red.


Reds for Summers

  • Light Summer: Soft rose red, cool watermelon, and muted cherry.

  • True Summer: Cool raspberry, soft cranberry, and muted brick.

  • Soft Summer: Dusty rose, muted burgundy, and grayish red.


Reds for Autumns

  • Soft Autumn: Muted brick, warm terracotta, and dusty coral.

  • True Autumn: Warm tomato, rich rust, and deep paprika.

  • Deep Autumn: Deep burgundy, warm mahogany, and dark brick.


Reds for Winters

  • True Winter: Bright cherry, cool true red, and icy raspberry.

  • Bright Winter: Electric red, clear scarlet, and vibrant crimson.

  • Deep Winter: Deep crimson, cool burgundy, and rich ruby.


Purples for Each Season


Purples for Springs

  • True Spring: Bright orchid, warm lavender, and vibrant violet.

  • Light Spring: Soft lilac, warm periwinkle, and light amethyst.

  • Bright Spring: Electric purple, bright magenta, and clear plum.


Purples for Summers

  • Light Summer: Soft lavender, cool lilac, and pastel violet.

  • True Summer: Cool plum, soft mauve, and muted grape.

  • Soft Summer: Dusty lavender, muted violet, and grayish purple.


Purples for Autumns

  • Soft Autumn: Muted plum, warm eggplant, and dusty mauve.

  • True Autumn: Rich aubergine, warm amethyst, and deep grape.

  • Deep Autumn: Deep plum, warm mulberry, and dark eggplant.


Purples for Winters

  • True Winter: Bright violet, icy lavender, and cool amethyst.

  • Bright Winter: Electric purple, clear magenta, and vibrant plum.

  • Deep Winter: Deep amethyst, cool eggplant, and rich royal purple.


Darks (Black and Substitutes) for Each Season



Darks for Springs

  • True Spring: Warm chocolate brown, deep olive, and rich camel.

  • Light Spring: Warm taupe, soft espresso, and muted charcoal.

  • Bright Spring: Deep navy, warm black, and rich espresso.


Darks for Summers

  • Light Summer: Cool charcoal, soft navy, and muted gray.

  • True Summer: Cool navy, deep slate, and muted black.

  • Soft Summer: Dusty charcoal, muted navy, and soft black.


Darks for Autumns

  • Soft Autumn: Muted charcoal, warm espresso, and deep olive.

  • True Autumn: Warm black, rich chocolate, and deep mahogany.

  • Deep Autumn: Deep charcoal, warm black, and rich espresso.


Darks for Winters

  • True Winter: True black, cool charcoal, and deep navy.

  • Bright Winter: Jet black, cool black, and deep graphite.

  • Deep Winter: Cool black, deep charcoal, and rich onyx.


Lights (White and Substitutes) for Each Season



Lights for Springs

  • True Spring: Warm ivory, creamy white, and soft beige.

  • Light Spring: Light cream, warm vanilla, and soft off-white.

  • Bright Spring: Bright white, warm white, and clear ivory.


Lights for Summers

  • Light Summer: Cool white, soft ivory, and pastel off-white.

  • True Summer: Cool ivory, soft white, and muted cream.

  • Soft Summer: Dusty white, muted ivory, and grayish off-white.


Lights for Autumns

  • Soft Autumn: Warm ivory, muted cream, and soft beige.

  • True Autumn: Warm cream, golden ivory, and soft oatmeal.

  • Deep Autumn: Deep ivory, warm off-white, and muted cream.


Lights for Winters

  • True Winter: Bright white, icy white, and cool off-white.

  • Bright Winter: Clear white, bright white, and icy ivory.

  • Deep Winter: Cool white, soft ivory, and muted off-white.



You don't have to leave any color out of your wardrobe - you just need to find the shade that works for you! Hopefully, this guide has helped you indentify your shades of your favorite colors!

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