Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Choosing A Color Scheme For A Wedding

When you’re planning a wedding, one of the most important things are the colors you decide to incorporate into your theme. They say a lot about your personality, and they set the mood for the event. Using rich colors with a deeper tone, like royal blue, ruby red, or a wine shade of purple will give a dramatic effect, whereas using pastels will give a more softened romantic feel to the area, and using bright, vibrant colors will give the wedding a boost of energy, and make it a little more fun and quirky. Color plays a big role, so be sure you put a lot of thought into it, but don’t stress yourself out over it!
The Ranch at San Patricio


Get Inspired By Your Surroundings

Take into consideration where you’ll be having the wedding and what season it is. The setting can have a huge impact on how well the colors you choose mix in, so make sure that it goes well with your location. If you’re less than sure about what looks good together, don’t be afraid to glance at a color wheel and see what colors compliment one another. However, don’t just pick something because it’s what is supposed to go together. Your personality should shine through the colors that you pick, so take a look at the color schemes you like already. Consider your home and your wardrobe and think about which colors are “You” and go from there. 


Make It Unique Without Losing It

Color is important, but you shouldn’t lose sight of what you want in the process of choosing. Your priorities need to stay at the top of the list, rather than putting them aside and working them in later on. It’s not always easy, but it shouldn’t be something that makes you break down. There will be pressure from family and friends to pick the color that’s just right, but in the end, the main focal point is the idea of the wedding, so don’t overthink it!