Color blocking is back and bolder than ever. This trend, defined by pairing solid, contrasting colors, is a fun way to elevate your style and make a statement.
Whether you lean toward classic combos or love experimenting with unexpected hues, there’s a pairing for everyone. Vibrant, fearless, and undeniably chic, color blocking transforms your wardrobe into a palette of possibilities.
Ready to stand out? Here are 15 bold color combinations to inspire your next outfit.
Red and Pink
This pairing is a modern classic. The warmth of red blends seamlessly with the softness of pink, creating a bold yet romantic look.
Whether it’s a red blazer over a pink dress or pink trousers with a red sweater, this duo is effortlessly chic.
Blue and Orange
Blue and orange are complementary opposites that create a striking visual impact. Pair a cobalt blue blazer with burnt orange trousers, or go for a color-blocked dress with these vibrant shades. It’s energetic, fresh, and perfect for making a statement.
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Green and Purple
This unexpected combo feels regal and fresh. Opt for a lavender blouse with emerald trousers or a lime-green jacket over a deep plum dress.
The mix of cool tones is captivating and gives off a confident, edgy vibe.
Yellow and Navy
Bright yellow paired with deep navy is a foolproof way to brighten up your look while maintaining sophistication. Think of a navy suit with a sunshine-yellow top or a yellow skirt with a navy sweater—it’s a cheerful, polished pairing.
Pink and Orange
Pink and orange scream summer fun. These analogous colors create a warm, cohesive look. Try a coral top with fuchsia pants, or mix a tangerine skirt with a bubblegum-pink blouse for an eye-catching outfit.
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Green and Blue
Green and blue mimic nature’s serene beauty, yet they pack a punch when styled together. Pair a seafoam-green blazer with cobalt blue pants, or layer a teal sweater over a moss-green skirt for a calming yet bold effect.
Red and Yellow
This fiery combination brings energy and playfulness to any outfit. Try a mustard-yellow top with crimson culottes, or go for a two-tone jacket featuring these bold shades.
It’s daring but surprisingly wearable.
Purple and Yellow
Purple and yellow create a stunning contrast that’s both dramatic and fun. A pastel-yellow dress with violet accessories or a mustard top with lilac pants offers a mix of softness and edge.
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Orange and Teal
Teal’s cool depth balances the warmth of orange beautifully. Pair a rust-orange dress with a teal belt or opt for teal trousers with an orange blazer.
This duo is earthy yet vibrant, perfect for fall or spring.
Pink and Green
Pink and green make for a playful, preppy combination. A pastel-green sweater paired with a hot-pink skirt or neon-pink trousers with a forest-green jacket creates a fresh, eye-catching look.
Black and Yellow
Black and yellow are a striking duo that demands attention. Pair a yellow blouse with black trousers or go bold with a black and yellow-striped dress.
This high-contrast look is edgy and modern.
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Red and Blue
Red and blue are timeless together. Whether it’s a cherry-red coat over a royal-blue dress or red trousers paired with a navy blouse, this combo radiates confidence and power.
White and Lime Green
White paired with lime green feels clean, vibrant, and summery. Try a white dress with lime-green heels or a lime-green blouse with white trousers.
This pairing exudes freshness and energy.
Burgundy and Pink
Burgundy and pink are an elegant duo that feels both bold and sophisticated. Pair a deep burgundy sweater with blush trousers or a pink dress with burgundy accessories for a layered, textured look.
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Orange and Purple
Orange and purple are adventurous and playful together. A tangerine top paired with a lavender skirt or a violet blazer over a rust-orange dress creates an electric, standout look.
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