Bright Winter color palette
Bright Winter is one of the 12 color seasons, in the Winter family. Bright first, then cool-leaning. Your colors are sharp and vivid, with strong contrast between light and dark.
Its strongest scale is clarity.
Bright Winter colors
These are the 24 Bright Winter colors, grouped by family. Each family runs from light to deep. Tap a color to copy its hex code.
Neutrals
Reds and corals
Yellows and golds
Greens
Blues and teals
Pinks and violets

How to wear Bright Winter colors
Clothing
BlackIcy PinkMaximum contrast, softened by a pale tint at the neck.
Pure WhiteElectric BlueA crisp pairing that matches sharp coloring.
Cool GrayCherryA quiet base with one strong blue-red.
Makeup
Lips
Cheeks
Eyes
Hair
If you color your hair, keep it clean and shiny: blue-black, cool dark brown or a sharp platinum. Dull, muted tones can flatten your contrast.
Blue-black
Cool dark brown
Sharp platinum
Samples, not exact shades.
Metals
Polished silver, platinum and white gold first. High shine suits you.
Polished silver
Platinum
White gold
Samples, not exact shades.
Avoid near face
Earthy, muted shades can look dull next to clear, high-contrast coloring. They can still work away from your face, in trousers, skirts or shoes.
Often confused with
The closest seasons to Bright Winter on warmth, depth and clarity are the True Winter palette and the Bright Spring palette. If you're unsure, the quiz shows how close the call is.
All 12 seasons
Three seasons in each of four families, with six colors shown for each.