Seasonal color profile
Autumn (warm · deep)
Warm undertone + deeper value. Rich earth tones are home turf — caramel, olive, terracotta. Icy pastels make you look washed out.
Your palette
Rule of thumb: warm and grounded like autumn. Choose ivory over white, olive over kelly green.
Check yourself
- Skin runs golden/warm yellow
- Hair dark brown, auburn or warm black
- Eyes deep brown
Best metals: Bronze, gold, brass
Three outfit formulas
- Caramel trench + olive turtleneck + bronze earrings
- Dusty-rose sweater + dark-brown corduroys + brass belt
- Moss jacket + apricot-camel trousers + gold-frame shades
Shades to skip
- Icy pink
- Electric blue
- Optical white
- True purple
The other seasons
Spring (warm · light) Summer (cool · soft) Winter (cool · vivid)