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Deep Autumn vs. Warm Autumn

Side-by-side comparison to help you find your true season.

Deep Autumn
Warm-neutralDeepRich
#C06020

Burnt Orange

#A84A20

Rust

#5A6A30

Olive

#1A5A50

Deep Teal

#4A2A40

Aubergine

#5A3A2A

Cocoa

#B08050

Camel

#6A6058

Warm Gray

Warm Autumn
WarmMediumRich
#B85A30

Rust

#D87A2A

Pumpkin

#A87A3A

Golden Brown

#5A6A3A

Olive Green

#C8A040

Mustard

#2A5A2A

Forest Green

#C09060

Camel

#F0E4C8

Cream

What They Share

  • Both are warm-leaning Autumn seasons
  • Both share earthy, golden, and olive tones
  • Both benefit from gold jewelry over silver
  • Both should avoid icy pastels

The Deciding Difference

Value (depth) and intensity are the deciding factors. Deep Autumn is darker with higher contrast. Warm Autumn is medium-value with golden warmth as its dominant trait.

Try These Drape Tests

Compare these specific colors in natural daylight near your face.

ItemDeep AutumnvsWarm Autumn
Brown swatch
#3A2818
vs
#4A3020
Green swatch
#1A3A1A
vs
#5A6A3A
Orange swatch
#A84A20
vs
#D87A2A
Gold swatch
#B08830
vs
#C8A040

How to Decide

If deep, dramatic colors like forest green and burgundy are your best, you are likely Deep Autumn. If medium-bright golden tones like pumpkin and mustard are your go-to, Warm Autumn fits better.