Bright Spring vs True Spring

Discover the key differences between these two warm spring subseasons and find which one perfectly complements your natural coloring.

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Quick Comparison Overview

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Bright Spring

Bright Spring individuals have bold and vibrant hues that create a lively and energetic appearance. The Bright Spring palette features high-contrast, ...

Bold & Vibrant

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True Spring

True Spring individuals possess vivid and bright colouring. The True Spring palette is bold and dynamic, featuring clear, vibrant hues that highlight ...

Clear & Radiant

Key Differences

Color Intensity

Bright Spring:

High-contrast, saturated colors with maximum vibrancy

True Spring:

Clear, vibrant colors with balanced saturation

Undertone

Bright Spring:

Warm undertones with bright, clear characteristics

True Spring:

Warm undertones with vivid, bright coloring

Best For

Bright Spring:

Bold, energetic coloring with high contrast

True Spring:

Clear, bright coloring with natural radiance

Avoid

Bright Spring:

Muted, soft colors

True Spring:

Muted, dusty colors

Bright Spring Color Palette

High-contrast, saturated colors with maximum vibrancy for warm undertones

Primary Colors

Neon Coral

#FF5E5B

Bright Lemon

#FFF700

Clear Orange

#FF9900

Bright Peach

#FF8C69

Vivid Grass Green

#7FFF00

Turquoise Blue

#00CED1

Warm Pink

#FF69B4

Electric Yellow

#FFFF00

Bright Aqua

#00FFFF

Hot Tomato

#FF6347

Goldenrod

#DAA520

Bright Lime Green

#A7FC00

Neutral Colors

Warm White

#FFF8E7

Soft Camel

#C19A6B

Buttermilk

#FFF1C1

Light Tan

#D2B48C

Complementary Colors

Clear Aqua

#00FFFF

Bright Lilac

#C8A2C8

Poppy Red

#FF3855

Clear Blue

#0096FF

Characteristics & Styling

Bright Spring

Characteristics:

bright
high-contrast
energetic
bold

Sample Clothing:

Bold colored blazers, vibrant tops, statement jewelry

True Spring

Characteristics:

clear
warm
vibrant
fresh

Sample Clothing:

Bright floral dresses, crisp white shirts, clear colored accessories

Outfit Inspiration

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How to Tell the Difference at Home

The Coral Test

Compare a vivid coral-orange vs a softer peach coral near your face:

  • Bright Spring: The vivid coral makes you glow
  • True Spring: The softer peach feels more natural

The Contrast Test

Notice the contrast between your features:

  • Bright Spring: High contrast, features pop distinctly
  • True Spring: Medium contrast, features blend warmly

Still unsure? These tests can be tricky in artificial lighting or with makeup on. A photo analysis removes the guesswork.

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