Spring sub-season · Warm · Medium · Clear

True Spring

The purest warm season — warm and clear, neither too light nor too dark. Lives in fresh, golden, lively colors with real warmth and clarity.

The True Spring palette

Coral
Golden yellow
Turquoise
Warm green
Tomato red
Camel

How to tell you're a True Spring

  • Clearly warm (golden) undertone.
  • Hair and eyes have warmth and brightness.
  • Muted, dusty colors dull you; you need clarity and warmth.

Colors to avoid

  • Cool pastels
  • Black
  • Dusty, muted tones

Not sure if you're a True Spring?

Take the free color analysis quiz to find your season, then build a capsule in your palette.

Frequently asked questions

What is the True Spring color season?

True Spring is one of the 12 seasonal color types (a sub-season of Spring): Warm · Medium · Clear. The purest warm season — warm and clear, neither too light nor too dark. Lives in fresh, golden, lively colors with real warmth and clarity.

How do I know if I'm a True Spring?

Clearly warm (golden) undertone. Hair and eyes have warmth and brightness. Muted, dusty colors dull you; you need clarity and warmth.

What colors should a True Spring wear?

True Springs look best in coral, golden yellow, turquoise, warm green, tomato red, camel. Avoid cool pastels, black, dusty, muted tones.

Other color seasons