Soft Autumn vs True Autumn

Soft Autumn and True Autumn are neighbouring colour seasons. They share the same depth. The difference is undertone: Soft Autumn is warm-neutral, True Autumn is warm; contrast: Soft Autumn is low, True Autumn is medium; chroma: Soft Autumn is soft, True Autumn is soft-medium.

Side by side

Soft AutumnTrue Autumn
undertoneWarm-neutralWarm
depthMediumMedium
contrastLowMedium
chromaSoftSoft-medium

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

Soft Autumn colours

Warm, soft, medium depth. More about Soft Autumn →

Muted Salmon
Dusty Coral
Rosewood
Peach Sand
Soft Mustard
Buttermilk

True Autumn colours

Warm, earthy and rich. More about True Autumn →

Salmon
Terracotta
Brick
Warm Apricot
Butterscotch
Mustard

Soft Autumn or True Autumn?

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Questions

What is the difference between Soft Autumn and True Autumn?

Soft Autumn and True Autumn are neighbouring colour seasons. They share the same depth. The difference is undertone: Soft Autumn is warm-neutral, True Autumn is warm; contrast: Soft Autumn is low, True Autumn is medium; chroma: Soft Autumn is soft, True Autumn is soft-medium.

Can I be between Soft Autumn and True Autumn?

Yes. Neighbouring seasons share a lot, and many people sit near the border. That's why Season Card shows your closest season and a runner-up.

How do I tell if I'm Soft Autumn or True Autumn?

Focus on undertone and contrast and chroma. In daylight, compare a colour from each palette under your chin, for example muted salmon (Soft Autumn) and salmon (True Autumn), and see which makes your skin look more even.