Autumn family

Deep Autumn

Deep, warm and rich. Deep Autumns have dark, rich coloring with a warm lean. Deep, earthy shades — olive, brick, dark teal, espresso — have the depth to match you, while pastels and icy colors look washed out next to your features.

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The Deep Autumn color palette

These are the shades that harmonize with deep autumn coloring. Wear them closest to your face — tops, scarves, collars — where they have the biggest effect.

Best neutrals

Build your wardrobe basics — coats, pants, bags — from these instead of generic black and white.

Colors to avoid

These shades tend to clash with deep autumn coloring near the face. You can still wear them away from your face, such as in shoes or pants.

Deep Autumn makeup and lipstick

Jewelry: gold or silver?

  • Antique gold
  • Bronze
  • Copper

Hair color

  • ✓ Dark chocolate
  • ✓ Deep auburn
  • ✓ Dark chestnut
  • ✗ Ash blonde
  • ✗ Platinum
  • ✗ Cool blue-black

Similar seasons

If some of these colors don't feel right, you may sit between Deep Autumn and a neighboring season.

True AutumnWarm, rich and golden
Deep WinterDeep, cool and dramatic