25 Bright & Colorful Ideas for Your Wedding
Your color palette sets the tone for your wedding. But whether you're planning a black-tie affair or a backyard bash, you don't have to shy away from bright colors. Here are 25 ways to embrace color, no matter your wedding theme.
By: Kristen Klein
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Look up! Hanging colorful tassels from the ceiling brightens up the whole day.
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The Littlest Color
The flower girls always look cute but especially so in something bright and happy.
Photo Credit: Virgil Bunao
Floral Crown is Queen
Match your lip to your crown for a beautiful pop of color.
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Shower You With Color
Have your guests douse you in colorful confetti for a fun photo op.
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Start it Early
The colorsplash invite starts the wow factor early.
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Photo Credit: Taylor Lord
Colorful Blooms
Keep the 'wow' close to you as you carry your color down the aisle.
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Photo Credit: Pinkerton Photography for Sarah's Garden
A Touch of Whimsy
When you're dealing with a soaring, beautiful tent, lots of color is always a good way to highlight it!
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Delish Decadence
A delicious pop of color, a wow-worthy cake is always appreciated.
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Amazing Balloons
In an all white venue, a few bright balloons can really up the visual eye candy.
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A Touch of Whimsy
Play up your whimsical personality with a venue full of paper flowers in every color under the sun.
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Photo Credit: Stephanie Yonce Photography for Tart Event Co.
Pretty in Pink
This pink gem packs a beautiful punch that will color your life even after the big day.
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Subtle Wow
Looking for a subtle splash of color? Go with a bright lip, and flash that 1,000 watt smile!
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Playful Jewels
For the playful bride, wearing colorful jewelry is always a good idea.
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Pretty in Pink
Dress your girls in color, and everyone will look beautiful!
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Dance on the Color
Throw down a few colorful rugs to create a laid-back lounge that packs a punch.
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Good Libations
Choose delicious libations in a bright hue to bring the color to cocktail hour.
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Stunning Jewel Tones
Grooms, take note! A splash of color goes a long way and looks great.
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A Touch of Whimsy
Pick a large print in a bright color for linens that pop.
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A Stunning Altar
Frame your vows in wow with an eye-catching piece of art at the altar.
Photo Credit: Nikole Ramsay / Concept, Styling + Props: Dress My Wedding / Artwork: Prudence Caroline
Pretty in Pink
For the bride who is a little daring, wow your groom in a colorful dress.
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Macarons
Not a fan of wedding cake? That's okay, you can pack a lot of color into any dessert, especially macarons.
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Stunning Jewel Tones
Pair contrasting colors for a beautiful combination that is sure to impress.
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A Pop of Sunshine
Shoes in a bright shade pack a punch whenever you walk.
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Start it Early
A saturated watercolor invite will let your guests know they are in for a stunning wedding.
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Lovely Ribbons
Instead of linens, line the underside of your table with ribbons for a unique look.
Photo Credit: Liz Banfield