The Deep Winter Color Palette

Cool, dark, and powerful — like a winter forest at dusk. Deep Winter is defined by cool undertone, very deep depth, and medium-high chroma. These three dimensions shape every color that scores YAY for your season.

This page is your palette reference — bookmark it and come back before every shopping trip. Every hex swatch below is a color that harmonizes with your natural coloring.

Your Full Palette

Deep Nudes

Deep Cools

Cool Accents

Colors to Skip

These shades score NAY for Deep Winter. The warm undertone clashes with your cool coloring, or the intensity is wrong for your depth.

Makeup Picks for Deep Winter

Deep berry lips, dark plum blush, charcoal or deep forest eyeshadow. You carry dark, moody makeup effortlessly.

For the full breakdown with specific product picks and shade recommendations, see the Deep Winter Makeup Guide.

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Celebrity Deep Winters

Commonly typed Deep Winters include Salma Hayek, Priyanka Chopra, Mindy Kaling, Zoë Kravitz. Look at how they tend to wear colors that match their cool, very deep-depth coloring — and how those colors make them look healthy and vibrant.

Neighbor Seasons

Your season sits between other seasons on the color wheel. Knowing your neighbors helps you understand which “almost right” shades to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions