Season comparison

Warm Spring vs Warm Autumn

Warm Spring: Pure, sunny warmth with clear, lively color. Warm Autumn: Rich, golden and spicy: the full warmth of autumn leaves.

Warm Spring

Warm Autumn

At a glance

	Warm Spring	Warm Autumn
Defining quality	Warm	Warm
Undertone	warm	warm
Depth	medium	medium
Chroma	bright	medium
Contrast	medium	medium
Best neutrals	Cream, Camel, Warm beige	Cream, Camel, Chocolate
Signature lipstick	Coral	Brick
Best hair color	Golden brown	Auburn

How to tell them apart

Both are warm seasons, so the question is not whether your coloring is warm but which secondary quality leads: bright for Warm Spring or deep for Warm Autumn.
Chroma: Warm Spring wears bright color and Warm Autumn wears medium color. If saturated brights make your eyes sparkle, you are closer to Warm Spring; if they look loud and dusty shades look expensive, you are closer to Warm Autumn.
Metals: Warm Spring suits yellow gold, brass and warm bronze, while Warm Autumn suits yellow gold, copper, bronze and brass.

Colors both seasons can wear

These shades sit close to both palettes, so they are safe while you decide.

Marigold#F3A712
Golden yellow#FFC72C
Cream#FFF1D2
Camel#C19A6B

Warm Spring colors

Tomato red#E5533D
Coral#FF7F50
Marigold#F3A712
Golden yellow#FFC72C
Warm green#4CB33B
Turquoise#1FB5AD
Warm teal#1E9E8F
Clear blue#2A8FD0
Peach#FFB38A
Salmon#FA8072
Warm violet#8E6BBF
Leaf green#7DBE3C

Full Warm Spring guide →

Warm Autumn colors

Pumpkin#D2691E
Rust#B7410E
Burnt orange#CC5500
Mustard#E1AD01
Olive#708238
Moss green#6B7B3A
Warm teal#2F7D73
Forest green#3F6B3A
Brick red#A0412D
Camel#C19A6B
Bronze#B08D57
Warm tomato#C8553D

Full Warm Autumn guide →

Frequently asked questions

What is the main difference between Warm Spring and Warm Autumn?

Both are warm seasons, so the question is not whether your coloring is warm but which secondary quality leads: bright for Warm Spring or deep for Warm Autumn.

Which colors can both Warm Spring and Warm Autumn wear?

Marigold, Golden yellow, Cream, Camel sit close to both palettes, so they are safe choices while you decide.

Can a Warm Spring be mistaken for a Warm Autumn?

Yes, they are common mix-ups because they share traits. Compare how black and black look near your face: each season's worst color is the other's clue.