Color Analysis Example By David Oliver
Color analysis? According to coloranalysis.com…. Color analysis in fashion determines the colors that best suit an individual based on their natural colorings. And from Askandyabout clothes.com…. Color is energy, if you’re wearing the colors that are right for you, you’ll look dynamic.
What is color? The Color Wheel Hue: A color in its pure state with no black or white added. Shade: A color that has been darkened by the addition of black. e.g., adding black to green makes a darker shade of green. Tint: A color that has been lightened by the addition of white. e.g., adding white to red makes pink. Make sure to reference where you get your images Image from: http://www.askandyaboutclothes.com/
Skin Tones Warm or Cool? There are two categories of skin tones: (Skin tone is the underlying hue of your skin.) 1) Cool tone people: 2) Warm tone people: Blue or pink undertone to your skin. Yellow or gold undertone to your skin. Sunburns easily. Tans easily. Veins tend to have a blue tint. Veins tend to have a green tint. Blue, grey, or green eyes. Brown, hazel, amber eyes. Silver looks best against your skin. Gold looks best against your skin. Use pictures to help represent what you are saying Images from: https://juliamarchese.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/600full-elijah-wood.jpg https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/2636712.main_image.jpg
Warm and Cool Colors Warm colors are red, orange, and yellow. Cool colors are green, blue, and purple. Use of more pictures Image from: http://www.themodestman.com/
The 4 Seasons… Seasonal color analysis is broken into 4 categories: Definitions The 4 Seasons… Seasonal color analysis is broken into 4 categories: Winter – colors are cool, clear and dark to light intensity. Summer – colors are also cool, but muted and medium-light to medium-dark in value. Autumn – colors are warm, muted and medium-light to medium-dark intensity. Spring – colors are also warm, but clear and bright with medium to light intensity. The categories are divided into the seasons of nature to help you find and remember colors that complement the coloring of your skin, hair and eyes. For more information reference: http://www.style-makeover-hq.com/seasonal-color-analysis.html
My color tone is warm and my season is fall. What is your tone and season?
Here are some colors that complement my season…. Image from: http://www.themodestman.com/fall-styles-for-short-men/
Here is a picture of me wearing a autumn color shirt.
The End… Now be creative and share with us your color tone, season, and style.