Autumn · Warm
Autumn Mute Soft
A medium tone where light khaki and earthy shades softly blend
A warm, muted palette with medium lightness. Layer colors with a similar softness, like warm taupe, khaki, and soft terracotta. Instead of sharply separating colors, pairing shades of similar lightness gives a calm, put-together impression.
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Signature colors
- Soft Terracotta
- Soft Camel
- Soft Mustard
- Khaki
- Olive
- Moss Green
- Gray Teal
- Mushroom Taupe
- Brick Rose
- Soft Brown
Best colors
- Soft Terracotta
- Olive
- Gray Teal
Neutrals
- Oatmeal
- Warm Taupe
- Camel
- Chocolate
Colors to keep away from your face
- Fuchsia
- Magenta
- Blue-Based Red
Typical features
- Warm, olive-toned skin and gentle eyes
- Comes alive in soft, muted colors
- Cool pastels can clash with your complexion
Often confused with
Autumn Mute Soft vs Summer Mute
| Autumn Mute Soft | Summer Mute | |
|---|---|---|
| Signature colors | Soft Terracotta, Soft Camel, Soft Mustard | Dusty Rose, Mauve, Gray Lavender |
| Best colors | Soft Terracotta, Olive, Gray Teal | Dusty Rose, Slate Blue, Gray Teal |
| Colors to keep away from your face | Fuchsia, Magenta, Blue-Based Red | Mustard, Burnt Orange, Golden Amber |
Autumn Mute Soft vs Spring Soft
| Autumn Mute Soft | Spring Soft | |
|---|---|---|
| Signature colors | Soft Terracotta, Soft Camel, Soft Mustard | Soft Coral, Dusty Peach, Apricot Beige |
| Best colors | Soft Terracotta, Olive, Gray Teal | Soft Coral, Soft Gold, Soft Green |
| Colors to keep away from your face | Fuchsia, Magenta, Blue-Based Red | Plum Black, Charcoal Gray, Burgundy |
Questions about Autumn Mute Soft
Is Autumn Mute Soft warm or cool?
Autumn Mute Soft is a Autumn tone, on the Warm side.
Which colors suit Autumn Mute Soft best?
Soft Terracotta, Olive, Gray Teal. Start with these near your face — tops, scarves and lips.
Which colors should Autumn Mute Soft keep away from the face?
Fuchsia, Magenta, Blue-Based Red. If you love them, wear them away from the face, like trousers, bags or shoes.
How is Autumn Mute Soft different from Summer Mute?
Autumn Mute Soft centers on Soft Terracotta, Soft Camel, Soft Mustard, while Summer Mute centers on Dusty Rose, Mauve, Gray Lavender. Compare the two palettes near your face in daylight.
How is Autumn Mute Soft different from Spring Soft?
Autumn Mute Soft centers on Soft Terracotta, Soft Camel, Soft Mustard, while Spring Soft centers on Soft Coral, Dusty Peach, Apricot Beige. Compare the two palettes near your face in daylight.