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2023 Wedding Colors To Get Inspired

Forest Green Bridesmaid Dresses

For our brides planning a wedding, it's never too early to start gathering ideas! We for one are already looking ahead to see what kinds of wedding colors and trends will be popular in 2023! With beautiful earthy shades, vibrant jewel-tones, and bold pops of color, the trends of 2023 are so fun to choose from! We created a style guide for some inspiration and created Pinterest-worthy pins with different colors for each season. Follow our guide and discover what the top 2023 wedding color trends will be and what trends to look out for!

Our Top Bridesmaid Dress Colors For 2023 Weddings

The top colors of 2023 are a mix of soft, earthy, and jewel-tones. Some of these colors are newly trending, and others are fan-favorites because of how timeless they are! Find out what these top 10 colors are for the weddings coming up next year!

Spice Bridesmaid Dresses

Spice Bridesmaid Dress Color at Kennedy Blue

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Spice'

Earthy shades are all the rage, and we especially love this warm burnt orange color. Pair with other warm reddish colors like 'Rust', 'Cinnamon', 'Maroon', or with a neutral like 'Fawn'.

Mustard Yellow Bridesmaid Dresses

Kennedy Blue Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in the color 'Mustard Yellow'

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Mustard Yellow'

Channel out some electric personality with this impressive pop of dark yellow. This retro-yellow is coming back in style for it's cool vibes and and rich color.

Bordeaux Bridesmaid Dresses

Bordeaux Bridesmaid Dresses

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Bordeaux'

A deep red-brown hue like burgundy always looks fantastic for a wedding. It adds such a loveliness to a sophisticated affair and looks unbelievable with dark tones and soft neutrals. 

Dusty Pink Bridesmaid Dresses 

Kennedy Blue Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in the color 'Dusty Pink'

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Dusty Pink'

It's hard to compete with pink, and we love how charming a dark pink looks. Perfect for any time of the year, it's an elegant color that looks absolutely amazing paired with creamy neutrals.

Moss Bridesmaid Dresses

Moss Bridesmaid Dresses

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Moss'

This earthy green shade has such a natural richness with its cool-tone color. Pair this soft green with either deep shades or pastels like cream and blush. 

Blush Bridesmaid Dresses 

Kennedy Blue Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in the color 'Blush'

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Blush'

Always a popular wedding color, a soft baby pink is just the sweetest. This lovely light pink color is everything romantic that you would want to have in a wedding.  

Emerald Green Bridesmaid Dresses 

Emerald Green Bridesmaid Dresses 2023 Weddings

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Emerald'

Vibrant jewel-tones especially this dark green are some of the favorite picks for 2023. Picking out bridesmaid dresses in a gem color instantly looks luxe, stylish, and powerful. 

Deep Sea Bridesmaid Dresses 

Shop Kennedy Blue Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in the color 'Deep Sea'

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Deep Sea'

Full of mystery and allure, this blue-green shade looks so enchanting at a wedding. This elegant choice looks gorgeous alongside cool green colors and blue shades. 

Slate Blue Bridesmaid Dresses 

Slate Blue Bridesmaid Dresses for 2023 

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Slate Blue'

A wedding favorite, this blue-grey shade instantly looks luxe and adds glamour to any event. It looks so dreamy with other soft colors like earthy greens and creamy neutrals.

Sapphire Bridesmaid Dresses

Kennedy Blue Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in the color 'Sapphire'

Flat Chiffon Fabric Swatch in 'Sapphire'

Using a dark jewel-tone color will look so sophisticated especially for a fancy affair. A brilliant color like this dark blue instantly add glam and makes any bridesmaid dress simply look exquisite. 

Pantone Wedding Colors of 2023 

We love following the Pantone Colors of the year, and are so excited that new Kennedy Blue bridesmaid dress colors fit the theme! If you're looking for a way to incorporate the Pantone colors with your wedding, scroll through our 70+ colors and pick out soft, rich, earthy, and also dynamic pops of color! We're featuring these trending 2023 colors by season with photos shared from real Kennedy Blue weddings. 

Winter Wedding Colors For 2023 

December Weddings - Black

Photography of a Real Kennedy Blue Wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in the color 'Black'.

Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dress "Erica" in 'Black' | Annie Laura

For our brides planning an elegant event like a black-tie affair, a black bridesmaid dress will always look stunning. Finding a style with a high neckline is a sophisticated choice and perfect for a cool-season wedding. 

January Weddings - Gold

Photography of a Real Kennedy Blue Wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in the color 'Gold'.

Gold Sequin Bridesmaid Dresses Noah, London, Maya, Sasha, Alyssa | Natalie McIntire

Starting a new year is always special, and your wedding is an incredible way to begin it! For your wedding to truly sparkle, add some sequins to illuminate that heavenly bridal glow!

February Weddings - Bordeaux

Photos of Real Kennedy Blue wedding with Kennedy Blue bridesmaid dresses in the color 'Bordeaux'.

Bordeaux Bridesmaid Dresses |  Kara Payton

Nothing else is better than finding the perfect shade of red. A dark red like burgundy will add sophistication and style, and look ultra-romantic for a wedding any time of year. 

Spring Wedding Colors For 2023

March Weddings - Rosewood

Photography of Real Kennedy Blue Wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in the color 'Rosewood'.

Rosewood Bridesmaid Dresses Shannon, Ryan, Kristen, Devin, Cameron, Bailey | Madi Pere

A dynamic pop of color like a dark pink is such a fun and edgy dress color. With an expressive color like this, it looks amazing paired with soft shades like sage green and slate blue. 

April Weddings - Slate Blue

Photography of a Real Kennedy Blue Wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in the color 'Slate Blue'.

Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dress "Kinsley" in Slate Blue | Sandhills Blue

A timeless color like a dusty blue looks absolutely dreamy for a wedding. It's the perfect color that is sophisticated, whimsical, and graceful. 

May Weddings - Dew Drop

Photography of a Real Kennedy Blue Wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in 'Dew Drop'.

Bridesmaid Dresses in Dew Drop | Lindsey White Photography

The ultimate dreamy color is a neutral shade like this. The secret is its light pink undertone that truly makes bridesmaids create a goddess glow around you. Also perfect that it's so easy to pair other soft shades like Sage Green, Slate Blue, and Deep Sea. 

Summer Wedding Colors For 2023

June Weddings - Champagne

Photography of a bright, summery Real Kennedy Blue Wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in the color 'Champagne'.

Champagne Bridesmaid Dresses | Satin & Lace Bridal Robe | New Ground Photography

Just like this popular bridal party drink, a pop of Champagne is also the most lovely wedding color! This soft beige color is such a gorgeous neutral base for your bridesmaid to glow in.

July Weddings - French Lilac 

Photography of a Real Kennedy Blue Wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in the color 'French Lilac'

Lilac Bridesmaid Dresses | Hunter Berry Photo

For a dreamy style, a shade of lavender like a light purple adds a whimsical touch to your wedding. It's cute, sweet, and not an over-powering color.  

August Weddings - Desert Rose

Photography of a Real Kennedy Blue Wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in the color 'Desert Rose'.

Desert Rose Bridesmaid Dresses | Malorie Jane Photo

One of the most popular wedding colors is a shade like Dusty Rose. This dark pink color is romantic, stunning, and gorgeous. 

Fall Wedding Colors For 2023

September Weddings - Cinnamon

Photography of a Real Kennedy Blue Wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in the color 'Cinnamon'.

Cinnamon Bridesmaid Dresses Elizabeth, Haley, Milly | Samantha Leigh Studios

If you're looking for something dramatic, a wedding color like rust is a show-stopper. This dark red color is edgy, rich, and flirty.

October Weddings - Moss

Photography of a Fall wedding and Kennedy Blue bridesmaid dresses in the color 'Moss'.

Moss Bridesmaid Dresses Elena, Ivy, Milly, Emily, Thea, Haley | Lindsey Hackney

An earthy shade like a muted green is unbelievably breathtaking. It brings out such a soft energy that looks gorgeous and will make your bridesmaids feel confident. 

November Weddings - Emerald

Photography of a Real Kennedy Blue wedding with Kennedy Blue Bridesmaid Dresses in the color 'Emerald'.

Kennedy Blue Emerald Bridesmaid Dresses | CJ Shaver Photography

A jewel-tone like a dark green is a stunning color especially during cool season weddings. Your bridal party will look electrifying with this dynamic pop of green.

Let's Chat!

We know this is said every year, but we truly mean it- we are so excited for this upcoming year's wedding colors and we cannot wait to see how our brides style them! For our brides that are planning or about start planning their wedding, have you chosen your wedding colors yet? If not, we hope that this 2023 color guide helped you think of some ideas! We would love to know what your wedding colors are or which ones you're thinking of- and also the season of your wedding! Let us know in the comments below!

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Trisha
January 13, 2023 10:35

Our wedding will be late September or early October (we are still narrowing down between two dates.) I was looking at sage but think I love moss more. My color swatches are shipped and just waiting for them to arrive so I can see them in person.

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