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Light Summer

Delicately cool, soft and quietly luminous

Your Light Summer Color Palette

Light Summer is the fairest of the Summer seasons with cool or neutral undertones and very light, soft coloring. Colors must stay cool and light to suit this gentle season. Soft pinks, pale lilacs, powder blue and cool ivory are the most flattering.

Your Best Colors

Powder Blue
Soft Pink
Pale Lavender
Cool Ivory
Soft Rose
Light Cool Aqua
Pale Periwinkle
Soft Mauve
Light Cool Green
Rose Beige
Soft Lilac
Pale Blush

Colors to Wear Less

Orange
Golden Yellow
Warm Brown
Rust
Black
Warm Olive

How to Use Your Light Summer Palette

Colors to Build Your Wardrobe Around

  • Powder blue as your go-to blue
  • Soft rose over warm pink
  • Pale lavender over purple
  • Cool ivory over cream
  • Soft mauve as a neutral tone
  • Soft grey as your dark neutral

Makeup Shades That Suit Your Season

  • Cool light foundation
  • Soft pink or rose blush
  • Cool pink or soft berry lips
  • Taupe or cool light brown eyeshadow

Hair Colors That Work With Your Season

  • Cool blonde
  • Ash blonde
  • Light ash brown
  • Platinum. Warm golden tones fight the cool quality

Your Neutral Base and Best Metal

Silver, white gold or rose gold. Cool ivory and soft grey as neutrals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Light Summer is the fairest Summer season with cool or neutral undertones and soft, gentle coloring that suits light, cool and muted tones best.
Light Summer has cool undertones while Light Spring is warm. Their best colors look similar in depth but Light Summer's palette is cool-toned.
Warm, golden and very vivid colors. Orange, rust, warm brown and golden yellow tend to clash.
Light Summer is one of several cool-undertone seasons. The difference is in depth and saturation. Light Summer is cool, light and soft.
Soft pink, cool rose or gentle mauve blush. Warm peach or coral blush can look orange against cool skin.