Color Theory: What Shade of Yellow Looks Best On You?

A lot of people think they can't wear yellow but, in fact, everyone can wear yellow. Yep. There's more than one shade of yellow and that may be why you might think you can't wear yellow. There are cool yellows which look better on individuals with cool undertones and there are warm yellows that look best with warm undertones.

But guess what? There are also muted versions of these yellows. You may have always thought of yellow in the brighter versions... but there are greyed softer yellows that may flatter you better than the bright yellows.

You might still be confused because yellow is a warm color and is on the warm side of the color wheel. So, how can a person with cool undertones wear the color yellow? Believe it or not, yellow is a universal color. True yellow can be worn by anyone. But, it's tough to find that true yellow which is why many people struggle with wearing this color.

Watch this video to learn which yellow everyone can wear plus learn how different shades of yellow are created. This has everything to do with which yellow will look best on you.

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Jennifer Vax

Jen Vax is the founder of Your Color Style. She is a best selling author, speaker, artist and entrepreneur. She helps women learn how to wear color in a way that expresses their true nature. Take the FREE color analysis quiz to get started.