Wedding Colour Schemes: 6 pretty colour palettes for every season

Up the wow factor on your reception tables with the latest trend for colour co-ordination

Colour palettes for all seasons

From a fresh take on white and black to gold and dusky pink the sky’s the limit with colour schemes for your wedding reception.

Colour palettes

All That Glitters

You can’t go wrong with gold as the key colour on your reception tables. Make it modern with splashes of bright colour – chunky pink goblets, fresh, light blue napkins and matching centrepiece flowers.

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Dusky Pink

Dusky pink and peach are an obvious choice for creating a pretty autumnal feel. Combine with seasonal fruit, berries and foliage – it’s the ideal colour palette for a modern, rustic reception.

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White Weddings

White always looks stunning in its simplicity and it’s a good option if you’re trying to create a contemporary feel. Crisp white linen, ranunculus still in bud and a curtain or twinkling white lights complete the look.

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Going Green

Shades of green are enjoying a moment in the spotlight for weddings with sustainability and sourcing products locally popular with many couples. And all shades of green look stunning matched with white…

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Black Tie

Black looks dramatic and stylish, but paired with white it can be a little stark. Instead, team it with shades of bronze and you’ve got a theme and colour palette that’s perfect for an elegant black tie reception.

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Sky Blue

Sky blue is a great option for adding a fresh, modern twist to a spring or summer celebration. It’s also super-versatile and works well with white, grey or natural shades, as seen here in a barn.

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