Bright Winter color palette
Vivid, cool and electric
Your colouring has high clarity and strong contrast with a cool-neutral base. Vivid, jewel-bright colours suit you; muted, dusty or earthy shades look flat.
Seasons next to each other are easy to mix up. The free quiz checks your undertone, depth and clarity in 7 taps, no photo needed.
Find my season in 90 secondsThe 12 best colors for Bright Winter
Wear these near your face: tops, scarves, collars and frames. The first three are your neutrals; build outfits on them and add the brighter colors as accents.
Colors Bright Winter should avoid
These fight your natural colouring. Near your face they can add shadows or make skin look sallow or grey. Wear them below the waist, as shoes or bags, or pair them with one of your colors at the neckline.
Best metals for Bright Winter
Polished silver, platinum and chrome.
Shopping cheat sheet
Look for: vivid, jewel-bright colours: hot pink, electric blue, emerald, bright red.
Skip: dusty, muted and earthy colours.
In the full Bright Winter guide
Take the quiz to confirm your season, then get the 7-page PDF guide with everything below.
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Bright Winter questions
What colors should a Bright Winter avoid?
Keep dusty rose, greige, camel, muted olive, mauve and rust away from your face. Near your face they can add shadows or make skin look sallow. Wear them below the waist or as shoes and bags.
What metal suits Bright Winter?
Polished silver, platinum and chrome.
What should a Bright Winter look for when shopping?
Look for vivid, jewel-bright colours: hot pink, electric blue, emerald, bright red. Skip dusty, muted and earthy colours.
How do I know if I am Bright Winter?
Your colouring has high clarity and strong contrast with a cool-neutral base. Vivid, jewel-bright colours suit you; muted, dusty or earthy shades look flat. If that sounds like you, the quickest way to confirm is the free 7-question Season Color Quiz: it scores your undertone, depth and clarity and matches you to one of the 12 seasons, no photo needed.