Whatever time of year you're getting married, most couples will end up reflecting the colours of season in their day. But when you're planning a Winter wedding, it's even more important to create an atmosphere, and add a little style and personality to your day - and using colour is a great way to do it! With that in mind, we've rounded up some of our favourite Winter wedding colour palettes. From variations of the traditional festive hues and Winter pastels to sparkly metallics and moody tones, these Winter wedding mood boards will give you plenty of ideas for incorporating seasonal vibes into your day. You can't beat a bit of tartan to add to the festive feels! This green and red combo is a great look for a cosy Winter wedding, with its rich traditional Winter shades and flashes of festive tartan to add that extra depth and visual interest. See how to recreate this wedding look here A more cosy take on classic summer colours like soft pink and peach, added hints of dusky lavender and grey give this pastel palette a more Wintry feel. A perfect example of how a gorgeously girly palette can be shaken up for a Winter wedding! See how to recreate this wedding look here How stunning would this palette be for a New Year's Eve wedding? A whimsical, ethereal, utterly swoon-worthy wedding theme, pairing deep indigo and grey with sparkling silver touches and palest gold details, it's a contrasting palette of light and dark with a dash of Winter magic. See how to recreate this wedding look here This one's a rustic copper Winter wedding colour palette created using a mix of different textures with wood, foliage and copper-toned metallics. It's a gorgeous Christmas wedding palette incorporating the contemporary copper trend. See how to recreate this wedding look here A colour story combining moody shades of burgundy, wine, rose and mink, paired with lush velvets, this timeless old-world wedding look could be easily adapted for the festive season. It's the perfect vintage-style Christmas palette, with a little rustic twist. See how to recreate this wedding look here Beautifully moody with just the right hint of modern style, this dark velvet-inspired wedding colour palettecombines rich shades ofplum and fig with hints of dark green and dramaticblack, a perfect palette for the colder months of the year. See how to recreate this wedding look here Christmas never looked so chic with this classic rustic glam Winter wedding look, paired with a black and sage green colour palette. Add mixed textures for an even cosier vibe! See how to recreate this wedding look here A twist on the traditional Winter palette, with lots of greenery and a few subtle hints of crimson, this masculine mood board delivers the perfect dose of heritage style and festive cheer. See how to recreate this wedding look here Deep burgundy, rich plum and subtle blush tones, paired with gold accents make this palette the perfect inspiration for a couple looking for a lavish, yet moody Winter wedding that's dripping with style. This one is ideal for giving festive sparkle to a glamorous black tie wedding. See how to recreate this wedding look here Tones of black and white with added hints of ruby red combine to create this modern Christmas wedding colour palette. Go for geometric details and lots of texture to soften this stark, monochrome palette. See how to recreate this wedding look here Still searching for the perfect colour palette!? Have a look through the others we've put together!
1. Winter Warmth
2. Frosted Pastels
3. Starry Night Sparkle
4. Christmas Copper
5. Vintage Chic Christmas
6. Urban Winter Decadence
7. Classic Yuletide Chic
8. Rustic Winter Elegance
9. Winter Wedding Luxe
10. Modern Monochrome and Christmas Red
FAQs
What are the best colors for a winter wedding? ›
What Colors Are Good for a Winter Wedding? Typically, wedding colors for winter are richer and darker compared to color palettes in other seasons. Jewel tones (like navy blue, ruby red, emerald green and purple) are always a popular choice, as are metallic colors, like silver and gold.
What are the winter colors combo? ›Your best colours as a True Winter are holly berry red, emerald green, cobalt blue and stark black and white, all worn in high contrast. A Bright Winter is in some ways even brighter than a True Winter, with an even lighter, clearer look to the colours.
Can I wear orange to a winter wedding? ›Colder seasons call for darker colors, so keep that in mind when choosing your wedding outfit. As an esteemed guest at a winter wedding, try combining darker tones like maroon, burnt orange, brown, and navy blue.
What is the winter color for weddings in 2024? ›Airy, cool tones like lilac, periwinkle and lavender are bringing a breath of fresh air for 2024. These delicate hues naturally blend with other pastels for spring and summer wedding palettes, but for fall and winter weddings, you can add depth and contrast by using dark blue, emerald or black accent colors.
What is the most elegant color for wedding? ›For a regal wedding palette, consider an emerald green, white, and gold color combo. The emerald shade lends a royal feel that can be elevated with velvet tablecloths and gold metallic accents. This color palette also works great for rustic weddings.
What not to wear to a winter wedding? ›But, I would also recommend staying away from anything that could be construed as white. This includes very light pastels and even white dresses with floral prints. Some argue that you should not wear black to a wedding.
How can I look stylish in winter wedding? ›Winter is the season of cosy fabrics, so why not incorporate that into your ethnic ensemble? Velvet, brocade and silk are not only regal but also excellent insulators against the chill. A velvet blouse paired with a silk sari or a brocade lehenga can effortlessly elevate your winter wedding look.
Can I wear bright colors to a winter wedding? ›When asked what to wear to a winter wedding, we normally stick to jewel tones. You won't be violating the law with pastels. But best to reserve these bright colors for the warmer seasons.
What are the most timeless wedding colors? ›Classic colors such as white, ivory, blush, navy, burgundy, gold, silver, emerald green, dusty blue, and black have proven to be timeless choices that never go out of style. These colors can be incorporated into various aspects of your wedding decor, from flowers and linens to bridesmaid dresses and stationery.
What is a timeless wedding dress? ›Classic wedding dresses can be identified by their understated elegance, enduring beauty, and timeless nature. A-line and ball gown silhouettes paired with strapless, sweetheart, off-the-shoulder, or V-necklines are often associated with the style as it is quintessentially bridal.
What is the most popular color for winter? ›
What are Winter colors? A true Winter color palette is full of cool based jewel-tones like ruby red, sapphire blue, and emerald green. Winter types also get such classic neutrals – they look beautiful in black, crisp white, and navy to name a few.
Which color looks good in winter? ›Winters shine in clear, vivid colors, like emerald and royal blue. Winters do not look their best in oranges and can looked washed out in pastels. They look wonderful in jewel tones, black, and white.
What should a guest wear to a winter wedding? ›Metallic colors like gold, sequin, copper, or silver are also great for holiday-centered winter weddings. If the event is semi-formal, go for a co*cktail or midi dress, and feel free to play around with prints and fun hairstyles.