Bright, warm, high contrast — the palette of poppies and clear water.
A Clear Spring has warm-leaning neutral undertones, medium depth and bright colouring. In practice that means your best colours are rich, flattering versions of bright coral, bright pink, amber, green — worn near your face they even out your skin and brighten your eyes. Bright gold is your most natural metal. Shades like smoky grey, dusty mauve tend to work against you. Below is the full Clear Spring palette — neutrals, basics, accents and statement colours — plus what to avoid, your makeup shades and metals.
Clear Spring has the brightest, clearest tones in the spring family. Your high contrast means you carry vivid, saturated colours well — clear red, bright teal, warm cobalt, and true coral. Nothing muted belongs here.
These sit in the opposite temperature or clarity to your colouring — near your face they add shadow, dull your skin, or overwhelm your natural contrast.
Both are bright and high-contrast — the split is warm-bright (Spring) vs. cool-bright (Winter).
Read: Clear Spring vs. Clear Winter →The Atelier app reads your undertone, value, and chroma from a single selfie — and places you in one of twelve sub-seasons, with your full palette and reasoning.
A Clear Spring looks best in bright coral, bright pink, amber and green, grounded by neutrals like bright ivory, stone and warm taupe. These sit in the same warm-leaning neutral temperature and bright clarity as your own colouring, so they flatter rather than fight it.
Steer clear of smoky grey, dusty mauve and muted sage. They sit in the opposite temperature or clarity to your features, so near your face they add shadow, dull your skin or overwhelm your natural balance.
Clear Spring is warm-leaning neutral in undertone, with medium depth and bright clarity. Your best metal is bright gold or clear silver, and your most flattering lip shades are watermelon and bright coral.
Both are bright and high-contrast — the split is warm-bright (Spring) vs. cool-bright (Winter). If you're unsure, the Clear Spring vs. Clear Winter guide walks through the exact checks, or take the free quiz for a scored answer.