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Wedding Colour Trends and Palettes 2025

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If your other half popped the all-important question and you're diving headfirst into wedding planning now that the New Year has arrived - don’t worry, we’re here to guide you every step of the way!

While locking in the date and securing your dream venue are typically top priorities, setting the tone, vision, and overall vibe of your big day is just as crucial. Your wedding’s aesthetic isn’t just about colours or décor - it reflects who you are as a couple and sets the mood for your celebration.

To help you define that all-important vision, we’ve rounded up our favourite wedding colour trend predictions for 2025. Whether you're drawn to cosy neutrals, shimmery metallics, or fresh spring-like pastels, these palettes promise to elevate your day.

So, if you’re looking for inspiration to make your wedding as stylish as it is personal, here are the hues to watch for 2025 celebrations.


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Whether you're envisioning a sun-soaked summer ceremony or a warm and festive winter celebration, the season of your wedding plays a big role in shaping your colour palette. From understated neutrals to bold, statement-making hues, your chosen colours should reflect not just the season but also your unique style and personality.

Looking for more inspiration to elevate your big day? Dive into our top wedding trends for 2025 and explore some of our favourite wedding theme ideas to spark your creativity.

 

Our Favourite Wedding Colour Palettes for 2025:

  • Scarlet Flame
  • Mocha Luxe
  • Honey Butter
  • Classic Monochrome
  • Soft Lavender
  • Warm Sandstone
  • Gemstone Glamour
  • Rosy Blush
  • Earthy Clay
  • Midnight Sky

Scarlet Flame

bridesmaids wearing bright red dresses while posing with bride
bright red and hot pink tiered wedding cake
red table decor for festive winter wedding
til death do us part red wedding sign as table decor

A bold and passionate hue, Scarlet Flame is perfect for couples looking to make a dramatic statement. Whether used in bridesmaid dresses, floral arrangements, or table décor, this vibrant red adds a sense of romance and energy to any celebration. Head to Selfridges and Anthropologie for these gorgeous red pieces to complete your theme! While this satin red bridesmaid dress from OMNES is perfect for stylish bridal parties, the bride doesn't have to miss out on all the colour fun by opting for a statement pair of bridal heels.

Scarlet Flame Bridesmaid Dress Idea

bright red halterneck satin maxi dress for bridesmaids

OMNES Seychelles Halterneck Recycled-Polyester Satin Maxi Dress - £85, Selfridges.

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Scarlet Flame Bridal Heels Idea

bright red satin slingback heels with bow on the front

By Anthropologie Satin Bow Slingback Heels - £120, Anthropologie.

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Mocha Luxe

autumnal wedding bouquet with warming neutrals and browns
Bride in sparkly evening wedding dress with groom in brown wedding suit
brown and mocha colour palette wedding signs
bride with two of her bridesmaids wearing brown satin dresses

Rich and sophisticated, Mocha Luxe brings warmth and depth to wedding palettes and will be spotted everywhere this year in line with the Pantone Colour of the Year - "Mocha Mousse". This versatile shade pairs beautifully with soft creams or metallic accents, making it ideal for rustic, autumnal, or luxe modern weddings. ASOS and Debenhams have just what you need for a chocolaty look done right, and we can't get enough of this wedding guest ensemble!

Mocha Luxe Wedding Guest Dress Idea

brown satin slip wedding guest dress with cowl neck

Miss Selfridge Cowl Neck Satin Midi Slip Dress - £45.99, ASOS.

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Mocha Luxe Accessory Idea for Guests

brown fascinator hair accessory for wedding guests

Quiz Brown Flower Headband Fascinator - £14.44, Debenhams.

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Honey Butter

orange and yellow wedding flowers
bridesmaids wearing sunflower yellow bridesmaid dresses
bride holding a wedding bouquet with bright yellow flowers
warm yellow wedding table theme

Cheerful yet understated, Honey Butter exudes warmth and positivity. This creamy yellow hue is perfect for sunny outdoor weddings or adding a pop of brightness to neutral or pastel schemes. While a sunny cheery hue is known for adding cheer to weddings, be sure to look out for a more subtle variation to take over your 2025 mood board. And, if anyone knows how to do butter yellow right, Nobody's Child and ASOS have these stunning offerings for bridesmaids and brides alike. Interested in all the various shades of yellow we love for weddings? Browse the best yellow bridesmaid dresses, from pale to lemon!

Honey Butter Bridesmaid Dress Idea

butter yellow slinky slip is framed by barely-there straps and a soft cowl neckline

Butter Yellow Cowl Neck Midi Trixie Bridesmaids Dress - £110, Nobody's Child. 

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Honey Butter Bridal Bag Idea

grab bag with ruched front in buttermilk yellow colour

ASOS DESIGN Grab Bag with Ruched Front in Buttermilk - £5.50, ASOS.

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Classic Monochrome

monochrome wedding theme accessories for bride, including heels and perfume
monochrome theme wedding sign
bride and groom at altar with guests in black tie dress code
monochrome wedding theme and table decor

Timeless and elegant, Classic Monochrome is the epitome of sophistication. Whether you're opting for sharp black-tie attire, sleek décor, or minimalist floral arrangements, this palette is effortlessly chic. Need some stylish attire to go alongside the refined wedding colour palette? You're in luck. Head to Never Fully Dressed for the ultimate monochrome wedding guest dress, and don't forget about accessories with these elevated Lovisa earrings, perfect for those on a budget, too!

Monochrome Wedding Guest Dress Idea

black and white satin midaxi dress

Mono Reha Dress - £99, Never Fully Dressed.

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Monochrome Wedding Guest Accessory Idea

disc cut-out design earrings with black-and-white check pattern

Acrylic Black & White Checked Disc Drop Earrings - £7, Lovisa.

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Soft Lavender

bride with her bridesmaids wearing lavender bridesmaid dresses
bride and groom at head table with lavender wedding theme and table decor
lavender table decor for wedding
lilac wedding theme and table decor for outdoor wedding

Dreamy and delicate, Soft Lavender is a favourite for spring and summer weddings. Its subtle floral tone creates a romantic and whimsical atmosphere, especially when paired with fresh greenery or dusty neutrals. Dreaming of a gorgeous garden party celebration in the height of spring? We have just the things your bridesmaids need to channel Soft Lavender energy! Pair this stunning backless OMNES dress with these classic block heels from Debenhams for a bridal party look you'll adore. In need of more spring inspo? Shop our favourite spring bridesmaid dresses.

Soft Lavender Bridesmaid Dress Idea

lavender bridesmaid dress with cowl neck with lace up back detailing

Riviera Midi Dress in Lavender - £55, OMNES.

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Soft Lavender Bridesmaid Shoes Idea

mid block peep toe lilac heels for bridesmaids

Where's That From 'Amber' Strappy Mid High Block Heels Peep Toe - £16.99, Debenhams.

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Warm Sandstone

neutral wedding decor, including flowers and candles
bridesmaids wearing neutral dresses
neutral wedding flowers in sculpted statement pots
soft blush and neutral table decor for wedding

Grounded and calming, Warm Sandstone offers a neutral base with a touch of sophistication. This taupe-inspired hue is perfect for understated elegance and blends seamlessly with other colours like blush pink or earthy greens. If you've been paying attention to fashion and beauty trends, you'll know less is more (think clean girl vs. 2016 makeup). So, Warm Sandstone as a wedding colour palette, is the perfect trend for those who enjoy a low-key (yet nonetheless beautiful) look. Head to Nobody's Child for the trendy bridal jumpsuit, and ASOS for some heels anyone on the wedding guestlist can enjoy!

Warm Sandstone Bridal Jumpsuit Idea

strapless bridal jumpsuit with wide leg and tie back

White Wide Leg Bandeau Rory Bridal Jumpsuit - £120, Nobody's Child.

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Warm Sandstone Wedding Heels Idea

strappy block heeled sandal in beige

Simmi London Bia Strappy Block Heeled Sandal in Beige - £25, ASOS.

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Gemstone Glamour

bride and groom with disco themed metallic wedding and streamers
bride with bridesmaids wearing emerald green gemstone dresses in barn
bride wearing pink metallic wedding dress and groom in green suit
bride with bridesmaids wearing silver metallic dresses

Radiant and opulent, Gemstone Glamour combines the luxe appeal of metallics with the richness of jewel tones. Think emerald greens, sapphire blues, and golden accents that bring a touch of grandeur to your celebration. What better time than your wedding day to choose a colour palette sure to make a statement? For those who want their besties to shine on their special day, we adore this shimmery bridesmaid dress from Oasis and metallic heels from M&S to match! Like what you see? Here are some of the best gold bridesmaid dresses to shop.

Gemstone Glamour Bridesmaid Dress Idea

metallic chiffon bridesmaid dress with tie shoulder straps and square neckline

Oasis Shimmer Chiffon Tie Shoulder Bridesmaids Dress - £53.40, Debenhams.

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Gemstone Glamour Bridesmaid Shoes Idea

metallic sandals with mid stiletto heel, with a peep toe and a buckled ankle strap

Patent Metallic Buckle Ankle Strap Stiletto Heels - £35, M&S.

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Rosy Blush

bride with bridesmaids wearing blush pink bridesmaid dresses
bride and groom with blush pink and peach wedding theme
bride wearing statement peach tulle wedding dress
peach table decor for wedding, including velvet peach bow

Soft and romantic, Rosy Blush is a timeless choice for weddings. This combination of the eternally popular blush pink, alongside peach tones creates an elegant and harmonious palette, perfect for floral arrangements, bridesmaid dresses, or table settings. While blush for weddings has been a popular colour choice for the past few years, we predict the popular hue will shift slightly this year by adopting a warming peach undertone that gives the blush a gorgeous rosy feel. Trust us? Head to Pretty Lavish and Mango for this ultimate bridesmaid look that'll make your wedding inspo-worthy! A fan of peach? You're in luck! Shop our round-up of the best peach bridesmaid dresses.

Rosy Blush Bridesmaid Dress Idea

bias cut satin maxi bridesmaid dress with functional sash ties at shoulder

Piper Tie Maxi Bridesmaid Dress - £88, Pretty Lavish.

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Rosy Blush Bridesmaid Bag Idea

peachy nude feather bag with metallic press stud fastening

Short-Handle Feather Bag - £59.99, Mango.

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Earthy Clay

mismatched orange toned bridesmaid dresses
earthy coloured table decor for outdoor wedding
mismatched orange and neutral toned bridesmaid dresses
bride and groom embracing at outdoor wedding with earthy toned table decor

Warm and rich, Earthy Clay is a natural choice for bohemian or outdoor weddings. With its terracotta and burnt orange tones, this colour evokes the beauty of autumn and desert landscapes, adding a rustic charm to any celebration. The best thing about Earthy Clay as a theme is that it's perfect if you love the look of mismatched bridesmaid dresses and a variety of hues coming together to complete your palette. From burnt oranges to terracottas, neutrals, browns and mustard yellows - there are so many ways to make this colour trend your own! Feeling convinced? We're big fans of this ASOS number as a beautiful bridesmaid dress option that won't blow your budget, and for wedding guests, head to Phase Eight for this fascinator that promises to inject some vibrancy into the day. In need of more inspiration? Check out our favourite orange bridesmaid dresses.

Earthy Clay Bridesmaid Dress Idea

satin racer bias maxi dress in earthy, terracota brown

ASOS DESIGN satin racer bias maxi dress in brown - £26, ASOS.

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Earthy Clay Wedding Guest Fascinator Idea

orange fascinator, set on a large slanted disc with bow detailing

Silk Bow Midi Disc Fascinator - £49, Phase Eight.

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Midnight Sky

blue and gold wedding welcome sign
bride wearing dark blue satin bridal robe on wedding morning
deep blue wedding accessories, including shoes and ring
bride with bridesmaids wearing navy blue bridesmaid dresses

Moody yet elegant, Midnight Sky offers a sense of luxury. This deep blue is perfect for evening weddings or winter celebrations, pairing beautifully with silver, gold, or soft whites for a striking contrast. While sky and baby blues are commonly selected for spring and summer weddings, don't discount the deeper and darker hues, too! Your bridal party is the perfect way to incorporate this colour theme into your special day, from selecting this head-turning, Maids to Measure backless gown to completing your look with this trendy hair bow from New Look.

Midnight Sky Bridesmaid Dress Idea

navy blue satin bridesmaid dress with high neckline, slim tie detail, and flowy cap sleeves.

Eadie Satin Cowl Back Dress - Navy Blue - £150, Maids to Measure.

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Midnight Sky Bridesmaid Accessory Idea

 large navy satin hair clip

Navy Satin Bow Hair Clip - £6.99, New Look.

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Bring Your 2025 Wedding Vision to Life with the Perfect Colour Palette

 

No matter the season or style of your wedding, choosing the perfect colour palette is key to creating a celebration that feels uniquely yours. From bold and vibrant to soft and romantic, the trends of 2025 offer something for every couple’s vision. Let your colours tell your story and set the tone for a day to remember!