Fall Wedding Colors: 25 Combinations You'll Love

Cassie and Jon's big day epitomizes everything that we love about the fall. They combined red, burnt orange, and golden yellow to spectacular effect — check out that bridal bouquet and cake! These fiery shades also pair well with chocolate brown or antique gold.

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Next: Cranberry, plum, and gold ►

Spice things up with cranberry, which was the primary color used throughout this wedding inspiration shoot. Not only will it make your 'maids look radiant, but this shade of red pops against other jewel tones such as plum, lavender, gold, blush, and green. 

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Next: Taupe, orange, and yellow ►

Taupe reinforced Ian and Ashlee's country-chic wedding theme, blending in with the wooden details of their venue. They added bright flowers for contrast. Plus, they exchanged vows at sunset, which made their entire color palette all the more impactful.

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Next: Orange, gray, and lavender ►

For a more understated take on citrus colors, take a cue from Sarah and Cathy's nuptials. The two brides mixed zesty orange with gray, creating a fun and modern atmosphere for their barn wedding. (They originally planned to get married outdoors, but Hurricane Joaquin dashed their plans, forcing them to move their ceremony inside a tent.)

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Next: Black, orange, and white ►

Bailey and Chris wanted to host an elegant Halloween-themed bash without the "cheese" factor, and we think they pulled it off perfectly. They toed the line between creepy and chic with an orange, black, and white color scheme. Whimsical details included a "boiling cauldron" containing their signature cocktail, a bouquet made from the pages of scary books, witchy tights, and more.

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Next: Emerald, gold, and orange ►

Anna and Dave's wedding at a historic mansion was like a breath of fresh air. Green bridesmaid dresses, coupled with the backdrop of changing leaves, created a gorgeous explosion of color. Gold spray-painted leaves as the escort cards added a luxe touch.

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Next: Hunter green, olive, and burnt orange ►

If your wedding will take place in the late fall, then dark, grounded hues like hunter green, olive, mustard, and burnt orange are an excellent match. This inspiration shoot at Jorgensen Farms in Ohio also incorporated champagne wedding dresses, which are a stylish alternative to the traditional white or ivory. Non-floral materials like feathers add an interesting component to centerpieces and décor.

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Next: Fuschia, blush, and green ►

Fuchsia might not be the first color that comes to mind for a fall wedding, but this swoon-worthy shoot at a private residence will convince you otherwise. From the bride's lipstick to the berry centerpieces, it adds instant romance factor. Round out your color scheme with gold, beige, a lighter shade of pink, and green.

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Next: Plum, teal, and light green ►

Saying "I do" in a mountain setting? It doesn't get any dreamier than this wedding shoot at Piney River Ranch, one of Colorado's most breathtaking vistas. A plum, teal, light green, and cream color palette complemented (not competed with) the scenery. 

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Next: Fig, plum, and orange ►

Emily and Spencer's October wedding in Illinois featured fig and plum, an ideal combo for a rustic-chic celebration. The bride added a festive element to the décor with pumpkins and gourds styled in several different ways.

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Next: Fluorescent purple, plum, and gray ►

Fluorescent purple blooms took Kimberly and Derek's intimate backyard wedding to the next level. Like the color of a fine wine, their bridesmaid dresses and groomsmen accessories added richness and warmth.

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Next: Blackberry, raspberry, and peach ►

Alluring and mysterious, berry tones lend an air of sophistication to any fall bash. Karine and Pascal mixed and matched blackberry, raspberry, and peach for their modern black-tie wedding in Montreal.

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Next: Plum, peach, and ivory ►

Chloe and Chris' glam destination wedding in Las Vegas is a must-see. Ultra-feminine floral arrangements (consisting of peach, ivory, pink, and light green) balanced out the warm wood tones of their reception setting. The bridesmaids wore convertible dresses in a rich plum hue, adding a jolt of color to the couple's photos.

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Next: Gold, copper, and rose gold ►

Make your wedding stand out with a dazzling metallic color scheme! Julia and Gray selected gold, copper, rose gold, and silver for their Old Hollywood-themed wedding at the Hornsby House Inn in Yorktown, Virginia (which has been in the groom's family for generations). Florals cascading down the tables, a golden arch at their ceremony, and sequined bridesmaid dresses made it an affair to remember.

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Next: Dark blue, gold, and gray ►

Rustic yet refined, Nick and Ally's nuptials at the State Game Lodge in Custer, South Dakota reflected their love of the outdoors. Their beautiful color scheme consisted of dark blue, gold, and gray. The newlyweds incorporated deer antlers into the centerpieces, which they spray-painted to match their color scheme. They chose to water a tree for their unity ceremony, which they later planted at their home.

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Next: Cornflower blue, cranberry, and blush ►

As the temperatures cool down, a palette starring cornflower blue and cranberry provides the perfect balance of warmth and elegance. You can weave this color story throughout your bouquet, cake, makeup, and even your wedding-day transportation, as pictured in the inspirational shoot below.

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Next: Midnight blue, black, and ivory ►

Midnight blue is becoming a go-to shade for cool-weather weddings, and it's easy to see why with Ashton and Adam's magical photos. Events by Elle transformed a historic train station in Kansas City into a romantic setting with twinkling lights, swoops of fabric, and sparkling table runners for their big day. Black accents added sultry appeal.

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Next: Icy blue, dark green, and peach ►

Showcase shades within the same color family for a dynamic wedding look. Jillian and Eric's vineyard nuptials featured different variations of blue — we're crushing on the bride's stunning icy blue wedding gown! Inspired by the bride's Italian heritage, the couple wanted to transport their Tennessee guests to the Tuscan countryside visually, so they incorporated personal touches such as handmade limoncello and an olive branch stationery motif.

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Next: Blush, taupe, and fuschia ►

Is there anything more quintessentially fall than a trip to an apple orchard? Sarah and Joe tied the knot in Harvard, Massachusetts, at an orchard owned by the bride's cousin. Their blush and gray palette added a soft and pretty element to their rustic surroundings. The bride's mom made the majority of the décor herself, including the centerpieces, personalized drink tags for the Mason jar glasses, the favors, and more.

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Next: Royal blue, pink, and gold ►

Alison and Jason tied the knot at Knowles Memorial Chapel at Rollins College — one of the oldest and most beautiful buildings in Florida. Then, they transported their wedding party and guests with a fun red trolley to the reception at Casa Feliz in Winter Park. The rustic blue shutters and worn brick accents perfectly complemented their school color-themed reception, which featured royal blue and gold linens, as well as pops of pink in the centerpieces. 

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Next: Lavender, cerulean, and plum ►

Getting married in a garden setting? Kristen and Daniel's steal-worthy color scheme consisted of pale pastel hues (like lavender and pale pink) juxtaposed with more vivid, saturated colors (such as cerulean and plum). Their affair was straight out of a fairy tale.

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Next: Blush, mint, and taupe ►

A blush and mint palette is traditionally associated with springtime weddings, but that doesn't mean it's off-limits for autumn. Megan and Joe used more subdued versions of those sought-after shades for their November wedding. They ended up working perfectly with their charming ceremony location (the bride's family home), along with the fall foliage and fading light.

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Next: Peach, camel, and chocolate brown ►

Take neutrals into warm and cozy fall territory with colors like peach, camel, and chocolate brown. Erin and Adam's vintage-themed wedding in Butler's Courtyard, Texas featured a romantic arch adorned with lilies, a macaron cake, and stationery with an Art Deco motif.

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Next: Fuschia, red, and amethyst ►

For a fun and unexpected autumnal color scheme, look no further than this Moroccan-themed wedding shoot, which showcased vibrant pinks, deep reds, gold, black, and green. The guest table was draped in amethyst linens with an elegant patterned ivory overlay. A large dark wooden table was the focal point, framed with Bougainvillea and fun geometric accents. 

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Next: Sapphire blue, bright green, and orange ►

Getting married while the trees are mostly still green? Make the transition from late summer to early fall with sapphire blue, bright green, orange, and purple wedding details. Julia and Henri's color-packed big day at a plantation-turned-hotel centered around the bride's flower crown and the bridesmaids' dresses.

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Next: Mustard yellow, cerulean, and poppy red ►

Marissa and Kyle got married on a rainy fall day in Portland, but not even the downpour could put a damper on their sunny disposition. In addition to great food and beer, they chose vibrant hues like mustard yellow, cerulean, poppy red to bring their eclectic Northwest-themed wedding to life. One-of-a-kind details included animal figurine escort cards, straw in place of traditional greenery, and geometric-inspired invites.

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