This muted, cool-toned palette typically features ash, beige, and mushroom blonde shades, as well as cool browns with hints of rose or violet. An individual with these characteristics might choose a smoky, ash blonde or a cool, rosy brown.
Choosing hues that harmonize with one’s natural coloring can enhance the overall appearance, creating a flattering and cohesive look. The concept of aligning hair color with seasonal palettes gained popularity in the latter half of the 20th century, influenced by color analysis systems that aim to identify the most harmonious colors for an individual based on their skin tone, eye color, and natural hair color. This approach aims to create a balanced and harmonious look that complements natural features rather than overpowering them.