True Spring Color Palette
Spring · Warm · Medium value · Medium to high contrast
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True Spring sits within the Spring family. If you need more softness, compare with Warm Spring; for more depth or clarity, see Clear Spring.
Full palette
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- Warm White
#FFFACD
- Coral
#FF7F50
- Golden Yellow
#FFD700
- Grass Green
#32CD32
- Turquoise
#00CED1
- Tomato Red
#FF6347
- Orange
#FFA500
- Chartreuse
#ADFF2F
- Sandy Brown
#F4A460
- Clear Red
#DC143C
Colors to wear and avoid
Best colors to wear
- Warm White
- Coral
- Golden Yellow
- Grass Green
- Turquoise
- Tomato Red
Coral · Clear orange · Warm green · Golden yellow · Turquoise
Colors to avoid
- Dusty Rose
- Charcoal
- Cool Navy
- Muted Plum
- Taupe
- Cool Gray
Dusty rose · Charcoal · Cool navy · Muted plum
Outfit ideas
Clear warm brights and fresh greens in crisp fabrics match your clarity. Avoid muddy neutrals that compete with your natural warmth.
Spring clear
- Top:
- Coral structured tee
- Bottom:
- Grass green chinos
- Outer:
- Warm white blazer
- Accessory:
- Gold watch
Weekend pop
- Top:
- Turquoise hoodie
- Bottom:
- Sandy brown shorts
- Outer:
- Golden yellow rain jacket
- Accessory:
- Orange cap
Evening warm
- Top:
- Clear red silk top
- Bottom:
- Chartreuse midi
- Outer:
- Coral wrap
- Accessory:
- Warm gold clutch
Casual bright
- Top:
- Orange stripe tee
- Bottom:
- Denim in warm wash
- Outer:
- Tomato red cardigan
- Accessory:
- Turquoise sneakers
Makeup & hair
Makeup: Coral or clear red lips, peach-gold blush, and warm green or gold eyes pop. Dusty mauve lipstick looks dull.
Hair: Golden blonde, warm medium brown, and copper highlights stay lively. Very ashy or very dark cool hair flattens spring brightness.
True Spring examples
Emma Stone
Warm fair skin with red-gold hair
Amy Adams
Warm spring coloring in many roles
Marcia Cross
Vivid warm red hair tones
Similar color seasons
Compare neighboring palettes in the same family, or retake the quiz if you are between two seasons.
FAQ
- What colors should a True Spring wear?
- True Springs shine in Coral, Clear orange, Warm green, Golden yellow, Turquoise, and similar muted or balanced shades. Focus on warm hues at medium depth with medium to high contrast — the swatches above are your core wardrobe anchors.
- What colors should a True Spring avoid?
- Steer clear of Dusty rose, Charcoal, Cool navy, Muted plum near the face when possible. They fight your natural warm undertone and medium to high contrast, making skin look tired or uneven.
- How do I know if I'm a True Spring?
- You likely fit True Spring if your coloring matches warm undertones, medium overall value, and medium to high contrast between hair, skin, and eyes. Compare with related seasons on this page, then confirm with the free color analysis quiz.
- How can I double-check my True Spring result?
- Take the free ten-question color analysis quiz. It scores your answers against all eighteen seasons and links you back to the matching palette page with hex codes you can save or share.