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Color analysis in Washington, DC: 9 analysts, prices checked September 2026

Who does personal color analysis in Washington, DC, what they charge, and which system they use. Every listing was read from the analyst’s own site in September 2026, and the directory is re-checked every month.

By Ruslan ShchuchkinML engineer and data scientist

$273
median standard session
$150–$400
standard session, low to high
8 of 9
drape in person
4
different color systems

Washington, DC color analysts

9 analysts in the Washington, DC area, checked September 2026. Prices are the ones on each analyst's own booking page. Ratings are not copied here: the Google link opens the live listing.

Color Analysis with Bing · Bing Gonzalez

Fairfax, VA

Price
$15045 min
Format
In person or online
System
12-tone

Their site ↗Reviews on Google ↗

District Color Studio · Natalie

Washington, DC

Price
from $475per person in a group · swatches included
Format
In person
System
12-tone

Their site ↗

House of Colour Tarcela Knight

Laurel, MD

Price
$4002 h
Format
In person
System
House of Colour (4-season)

Their site ↗Reviews on Google ↗

Lily's Color Lab

Alexandria, VA (Old Town)

Price
$2451.5 h · swatches included
Format
In person
System
12-tone

Their site ↗Reviews on Google ↗

Your Perfect Palette · Rivka

Silver Spring, MD

Price
$3001 h · swatches included
Format
In person or online
System
4-season

Their site ↗Reviews on Google ↗

Emmaline's Personal Styling

DC Area/Fairfax/Alexandria/Springfield Area

Price
On requestswatches included
Format
In person or online
System
12-tone

Their site ↗Reviews on Google ↗

House of Colour · Claire Pinton

Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

Price
On request
Format
Ask
System
House of Colour (4-season)

Their site ↗Reviews on Google ↗

House of Colour Clarksville · Troy Remick

Clarksville, MD

Price
On requestswatches included
Format
In person
System
House of Colour (4-season)

Their site ↗Reviews on Google ↗

Moore Color by Monica · Monica Moore

Navy Yard, Washington, DC

Price
On requestswatches included
Format
In person
System
16-season

Their site ↗Reviews on Google ↗

Your Color Palette Free

This site · online, from one photo

Price
Free5 minutes · photo never uploaded
Format
Online, now
System
12-tone

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What a session costs in Washington, DC

A standard one-adult draping session in Washington, DC runs $150 to $400 (median $273) across the 5 analysts who publish a price. That sits inside the US range of $150–$500. The Washington, DC analysts do not all use the same method: 12-tone, House of Colour (4-season), 4-season, 16-season. Ask which one before you book, and prefer twelve or sixteen seasons over four.

The near-me guide covers what happens in a draped session, the four questions to ask an analyst, and which parts of the result an online reading can and cannot replace.

Questions people ask about color analysis in Washington, DC

How much does color analysis cost in Washington, DC?

Of the 5 Washington, DC analysts with a published price in September 2026, a standard one-adult session runs $150 to $400, with a median of $273. Group sessions, where two or three friends are draped in turn, are usually priced per person below the solo rate.

Is there a 12-season color analyst in Washington, DC?

Yes. Color Analysis with Bing, District Color Studio, Lily's Color Lab, Emmaline's Personal Styling work in a 12-tone system. Moore Color by Monica uses 16 seasons. House of Colour stylists (3 in the Washington, DC area) use their own four-season method with sub-tones. The system matters: the original four seasons miss the bright-versus-muted axis, which is why the free analysis on this site, and most working analysts, use twelve.

Where is color analysis near me in Washington, DC?

The 9 analysts listed here work from Fairfax, VA, Washington, DC, Laurel, MD, Alexandria, VA (Old Town), Silver Spring, MD, DC Area/Fairfax/Alexandria/Springfield Area, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, Clarksville, MD, Navy Yard, Washington, DC. 8 of 9 drape in person, and Color Analysis with Bing, Your Perfect Palette, Emmaline's Personal Styling also offer an online reading. If none is close, the free analysis on this site measures your season from one photo in your own browser, in about five minutes.

Is an online color analysis as good as a Washington, DC session?

Not for everything. Fabric drapes under your chin in daylight, judged by a trained eye, are the best test of undertone there is. Depth and contrast, though, measure reliably from a calibrated photo, and this site corrects each photo against the whites of your eyes before reading it. A sensible order is: do the free analysis first; if it comes out confident, you may not need to spend $150–$400; if it comes out borderline between two seasons, that is exactly what a draped session resolves.

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