SPRING · WARM · LIGHT TO MEDIUM · CLEAR
True Spring color palette
True Spring is defined by warmth, with clear, sunny colors. Golden undertones in skin and hair are typical. Cool, gray-based and very dark colors tend to look flat next to the face.
Also called warm spring.
True Spring palette
Best colors
- Coral#FF6F4F
- Poppy red#E8452C
- Golden yellow#FFC72C
- Apricot#FFA45B
- Warm turquoise#1FB5A8
- Leaf green#74B72E
- Spring green#8BC34A
- Clear aqua#3EC6CF
- Warm periwinkle#7B8FE0
- Salmon pink#FF8C7A
- Golden orange#F9A03F
- Warm rose#E9727B
Neutrals
- Camel#C19A6B
- Cream#F8EBD0
- Golden beige#E1C699
- Warm gray#B8AA98
- Milk chocolate#8B5E3C
- Bright navy#2A4B8D
Use with care
- Black#111111
- Icy gray#D9DEE4
- Burgundy#6E1E2F
- Dusty mauve#A8848F
Wear them away from your face, for example as trousers, shoes or a bag.
- Metals
- Yellow gold and brass.
- Hair color
- Golden brown, copper or honey tones.
- Makeup
- Coral or warm red lips, peach blush and bronze eyes, if you wear makeup.
How to wear True Spring
- Camel coat, cream sweater and a coral scarf
- Bright navy chinos with a golden yellow knit
- Warm turquoise top, golden beige trousers and gold hoops
True Spring or a neighbor?
Seasons next to each other share two of their three traits, so they are the easiest to mix up.
Not sure you're True Spring?
Take the free color analysis: one photo and five questions. It runs in your browser and names a second season when the call is close.
Find my color season — freeTrue Spring questions
Can True Spring wear black?+
Black is on the use-with-care list for True Spring. Try bright navy or camel near the face instead, and keep black for trousers, shoes or bags.
Is gold or silver better for True Spring?+
Yellow gold and brass. Choose the finish that makes your skin look even rather than yellow or gray.
What are the best neutrals for True Spring?+
Camel, Cream, Golden beige, Warm gray, Milk chocolate, Bright navy. Build basics in these and add color from the best list near your face.
What hair color suits True Spring?+
Golden brown, copper or honey tones. Keep your natural depth in mind: big jumps lighter or darker change your contrast, which can move you toward a neighboring season.