Skin Undertones: Warm, Cool, and Neutral

Skin undertones fall into three main types: warm, cool, and neutral. Your undertone is the constant hue under your skin that determines which colors make you look fresh versus washed out.

This hub helps you identify your undertone, understand the visual signs of each type, and connect each category to the colors and styling choices that work best. It's the quickest path to choosing the right palettes for clothing, makeup, and accessories.

Start here, then dive into the individual type guides for detailed palettes, examples, and recommendations. You'll also see how each undertone behaves in different lighting and why certain neutrals always feel more harmonious.