How to determine your color type? According to the theory, for each of us there is a certain palette of the most suitable colors for us, using these shades in makeup, nail color or when choosing clothes, you will get the most harmonious image that best emphasizes natural beauty. Conversely, inappropriate color choices distort the complexion, making it tired and unhealthy.
Color types are divided into 2 types - cold and warm. It depends on natural color of eyes, hair and skin.
How to find out your color type?
1. Exclude subjective color assessment
Personal color preferences often make it difficult to correctly assess your color type. Remember that there are no beautiful or ugly flowers.
2. Determine the color of the skin and its shade
- Bend your arm and in daylight, look at the color of the wrinkles that appear. If they have a bluish tint - cold color type, reddish - warm.
- The color of the veins on the wrist will help determine the type of cold and warm. If they are with a bluish undertone, then you are a cold type, if with a greenish undertone, then you are warm.
3. Eye color
If you have dark brown, green-blue, light hazel, gray with golden splashes, then your color type is warm.
Blue, gray, gray-green eyes are found in representatives of the cold color type.
4. Hair color
- Red, light brown and chestnut with a red tint, golden blond are of the warm type.
- Light brown, black, chestnut without red tint to cold.
Basic color types
Spring (warm)
Suitable colors for clothes: muted warm pastel shades green, red and golden brown.
Autumn (warm)
The most suitable are warm shades from the brown palette. Also suitable are gray, carmine, golden red and red and red shades.
Summer (cold)
The most common color type in Russia. All shades of lilac and gray, blue and pink colors.
Winter (cold)
Preference should be given to the classic colors - black and white. Bright and rich cold shades of reds, dark pinks, purples and browns are also suitable.
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