Check your skin’s undertone: warm, cool, or neutral
Look at the veins on your wrist: greenish usually means warm, bluish usually means cool
See whether gold or silver jewelry looks better on you
Notice whether white or cream looks more flattering near your face
Try colors against your face in natural light
Compare how your skin looks with different shades: bright, muted, warm, cool, dark, light
Pick colors that make your skin look even and healthy
Choose colors that make your eyes stand out
Avoid colors that make you look washed out, dull, or tired
Test clothing, makeup, and accessories in the same color family
Use a color analysis chart or drapes to compare shades
Pay attention to the colors you get compliments on most
Build your wardrobe around your most flattering colors
Match color intensity to your natural contrast level
If unsure, start with neutrals and add accent colors one at a time