SOFT SUMMER CELEBRITIES

These individuals are commonly considered Soft Summers, but this page is intended as a guide — not a definitive classification.

True colour season identification can only be confirmed through professional colour analysis. The examples shown here represent some expressions of Soft Summer colouring, but not the full spectrum of how this season can present.

EXPLORE SISTER SEASONS

True Summer

Soft Autumn

ADRIANA LIMA

A young woman with slicked-back dark hair styled with a black zigzag headband, wearing large pearl earrings with dangling pearl chains, and natural makeup, walking on a runway. Bella Hadid Palette Prescription Personal Colour Analysis

BELLA HADID

A young woman with long brown hair, blue eyes, and fair skin, wearing a blue top, standing in front of a plain white background. Palette Prescription Personal Colour Analysis

BIANCA BALTI

A woman smiling, wearing a strapless white dress and an asymmetric earring, with her hair styled back, attending a formal event. Palette Prescription Personal Colour Analysis

CARMEN CHAPLIN

A woman with styled dark hair in an updo, wearing pearl earrings and a multi-strand pearl choker, smiling and looking to the side, standing in front of a gray door. Palette Prescription Personal Colour Analysis

CHRISTY TURLINGTON

A woman with curly brown hair and blue eyes looking at the camera against a gray background. Palette Prescription Personal Colour Analysis

COBIE SMULDERS

woman with dark brown hair styled in an updo with bangs, wearing large, intricate silver and gemstone earrings, a matching bejeweled dress, and makeup with blue eyeshadow. Dakota Johnson Palette Prescription Personal Colour Analysis

DAKOTA JOHNSON

Close-up of a woman with dark brown hair, blue eyes, and light skin, wearing a light-colored top, touching her face with her hand against a plain white background. Palette Prescription Personal Colour Analysis

DENISE VASI

A woman with long brown hair, wearing a pink off-shoulder top with decorative ruffles, smiling at the camera. Palette Prescription Personal Colour Analysis

ELIZABETH HURLEY

A woman with long, wavy reddish-blonde hair and blue eyes smiling at the camera, wearing a black sleeveless top against a dark background.

ELLEN POMPEO

Close-up of a woman with brown hair, wearing makeup and long dangling earrings.

EMILIA CLARKE

Woman with long, wavy dark hair wearing a light-colored, sheer-sleeved dress, posing with one hand on her hip against a plain background.

EVA GREEN

Close-up of a young woman with long curly hair, wearing a denim jacket and a sparkly, beaded gold top, looking directly at the camera.

HANNAH JOHN-KAMEN

A young man with light brown hair and fair skin, wearing a dark jacket and a dark sweater, standing against a white brick wall.

HUGH GRANT

A man with a closely shaved head and beard wearing a light gray pinstripe suit and white shirt against a blue sky background.

JESSE WILLIAMS

Close-up of a smiling woman with long, wavy auburn hair, wearing dangling earrings, with a neutral background.

KATE MIDDLETON

Close-up portrait of a woman with blue eyes, dark eyebrows, and dark hair pulled back, with a neutral facial expression against a gray background.

IRINA SHAYK

A woman with long wavy dark hair, blue eyes, and light makeup, wearing jewelry and a strapless dress, looking at the camera at an event.

JESSICA BROWN FINDLAY

A young woman with long wavy brown hair, light skin, and blue eyes, wearing a white top and silver earrings, against a dark background.

KATHERINE LANGFORD

A close-up portrait of a young woman with light brown hair tied in a ponytail, looking over her shoulder at the camera.

JASMINE SANDERS

A man with blue eyes and brown hair in a city street, wearing a dark blazer and shirt.

JOHANNES HUEBL

Close-up portrait of a woman with long, wavy brown hair, wearing a white blouse and a pendant necklace, looking directly at the camera with a slight smile.

KATIE HOLMES

A woman with blonde hair wearing a black blazer standing in front of a wooden wall with decorative patterns.

JENNIFER ANNISTON

Close-up portrait of a woman with long, dark wavy hair and blue eyes, smiling with slightly parted lips, wearing a black top against a gray background.

KARISMA KAPOOR

Close-up of a woman with long dark brown hair and blue eyes, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression.

KATIE MCGRATH

A man with brown hair and blue eyes wearing a brown jacket over a white shirt, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression.

KEVIN COSTNER

A woman with long reddish-brown hair looking to the side in front of a window with sunlight

KRISTEN STEWART

A woman with long, wavy brown hair and a subtle smile, wearing a pink top and a gray jacket, looking at the camera against a neutral background.

LEONA LEWIS

A portrait of a middle-aged man with short hair and a beard, wearing a dark blazer against a gray background.

LIEV SCHREIBER

Close-up of a young woman with long brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a black top, looking directly at the camera.

LOLA KIRKE

A woman with wavy dark brown hair and blue eyes wearing a dark blazer with a white flower brooch on her lapel, gazing at the camera with a neutral expression.

LORDE

A woman with her hair in a bun, wearing earrings and light makeup, smiling at the camera.

MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL

Close-up of a young woman with wavy brown hair, light makeup, and a nose piercing, looking directly at the camera against a gray background.

MAISIE WILLIAMS

Close-up portrait of a young woman with long wavy brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a black jacket, against a plain light gray background.

MARINA NERY

A smiling man with dark, wavy hair and light skin is wearing a white shirt and dark blazer. The background is gray.

PATRICK DEMPSEY

Close-up of a woman with long, dark wavy hair, blue eyes, and light makeup, wearing a black top and diamond earrings.

ALEXA DAVALOS

A smiling woman with long wavy blonde hair, wearing a black blazer and silver earrings, posing indoors in front of a dark background.

MILEY CYRUS

Close-up portrait of a middle-aged man with neatly styled dark hair and bright blue eyes, wearing a dark suit, with hands pressed together near his face, looking confidently at the camera.

PIERCE BROSNAN

Close-up of a young woman with long brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a dark blue shirt, outdoors with bright lighting.

ANNA POPPELWELL

Close-up of a woman with dark hair pulled back, wearing large dangling earrings and a light blue top, smiling softly

MIRANDA KERR

A woman with wavy reddish-brown hair, blue eyes, and light makeup, wearing a strapless pink dress at a formal event with a blurred background of other people.

RACHEL MCADAMS

Close-up of a young woman with long brown hair, blue eyes, and fair skin, resting her head on her hand.

AYCA AYSIN TURAN

A woman with short dark hair wearing a beige turtleneck sweater, looking at the camera with a slight smile, in front of a plain light-colored background.

OLIVIA WILLIAMS

A man with light skin, dark hair slicked back, wearing a black suit and white shirt, standing against a plain gray background.

RAMI MALEK

Close-up portrait of a woman with long, wavy black hair, wearing pearl earrings and a lace top, with a soft purple background.

RIHANNA

Portrait of a woman with long wavy red hair, wearing a black dress and a black floral accessory on her shoulder, against a black background.

RILEY KEOUGH

A middle-aged man with styled brown hair, blue eyes, and a light beard, wearing a white t-shirt and a gold necklace, against a plain gray background.

ROB LOWE

A young woman with blue eyes and dark brown hair styled in a half-up, half-down look, wearing a white lace top, looking at the camera with a neutral expression.

ROONEY MARA

Close-up of a woman with shoulder-length brown hair and fair skin, wearing a white shirt, looking directly at the camera with a serious expression.

RUTH WILSON

Close-up portrait of a young woman with long, light brown hair, blue eyes, and fair skin, wearing a white tank top.

RYAN NEWMAN

A woman with long blonde hair and blue eyes, wearing a black outfit with a silver necklace, poses against a plain background.

SARAH JESSICA PARKER

Close-up of a woman with short dark hair, light skin, and blue eyes, wearing a black sleeveless shirt with white space invaders graphics, smiling at the camera.

SHALOM HARLOW

Soft Summer Celebrities and Personalities

This page features a curated selection of celebrities and public figures who are widely believed to fall into the Soft Summer colour season, based on their natural colouring, contrast level, and how they typically appear in clothing, hair and makeup.

It’s important to note that celebrity colour seasons are always presumed, not official. Most public figures haven’t undergone professional, in-person colour analysis, and factors like styling, lighting, cosmetic enhancements and photo editing can all influence how someone appears on camera.

That said, celebrities are still incredibly useful reference points. They help bring colour theory to life and show how Soft Summer tones translate in the real world — from red carpets to everyday looks.

Use these examples for inspiration, education, and comparison, not as a definitive diagnosis. If you’re unsure of your own season, your best results will always come from analysing your natural features — not copying someone else’s palette outright.

About the Soft Summer Colour Season

The Soft Summer colour season is characterised by cool undertones, light-to-medium depth, and low overall contrast. People who fall into this season tend to look their best in colours that feel soft, muted, and slightly smoky, rather than overly bright, deep, or high-contrast tones.

Common colours found in the Soft Summer palette include:

Dusty rose
Soft lavender
Muted blue-grey
Sage green

When worn well, these colours enhance natural features, creating a look that feels balanced, harmonious, and effortless, rather than overpowering.

Why Celebrities Are Used in Colour Analysis

Celebrities are often referenced in colour analysis and personal styling because they provide high-visibility, real-world examples of how different colour seasons behave across a range of skin tones, hair colours, and contrast levels.

The celebrities featured on this page are commonly associated with the Soft Summer colour season, based on:

Their natural colouring
Repeated styling patterns
Consistency with known Soft Summer characteristics

These classifications are educational and observational, not confirmed or endorsed by the individuals themselves.

Can You Be a Soft Summer Too?

If you resonate with the Soft Summer colour palette, you may share similar traits — but colour season identification is nuanced. Two people can look very different and still belong to the same season, while others may sit close to neighbouring seasons such as Light Summer or Soft Autumn.

If you want clarity (without the guesswork), Palette Prescription offers personalised colour analysis services designed to identify your true season and show you how to wear it in real life — not just in theory. Each analysis considers your natural colouring, contrast level, and how colours actually interact with your features, rather than relying on celebrity comparisons alone.

Whether you’re trying to confirm if you’re a Soft Summer, sitting between seasons, or completely rethinking your palette, a professional analysis can give you clear, wearable direction — and far more confidence in the colours you choose.