Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses: The Best Wedding Color Combinations

Mismatched Bridesmaid Dress Inspiration Guide

Let your bridesmaids express their own personal style with mix-and-match dresses! Mismatched bridesmaid dresses give you more opportunity to get creative -- whether you choose to switch up the color, fabric, or style.

Our Favorite Mismatched Bridesmaid Dress Color Combinations For 2025

Add some variety to your wedding photos by choosing mismatched bridesmaid dress colors. This way, you can highlight all the colors in your wedding color palette. We created some color schemes from our favorite bridesmaid dress shades to help you see the vision!

Bridesmaids in Different Shades of Green

Bridesmaids in Different Shades of Green

Meg in Moss | Kelly in Olive Green | Jay in Sage | Sofia in Forest Green

Greens have been some of our most popular bridesmaid dress options, but how do you choose just one? Try a green wedding theme with a variety of green bridesmaid dress shades, an earthy color palette for decor, and off-white bouquets.

Mismatched Pink Bridesmaid Dress Inspiration

Mismatched Pink Bridesmaid Dress Inspiration

Sofia in Dusty Pink | Luca in Cinnamon Rose | Leah in Rosewood | Eloise in Desert Rose

Pink bridesmaid dresses are always gorgeous but they can feel like a bit of a safe choice. If you want to mix things up, choose a variety of pink bridesmaid dress shades that will add depth to your wedding photos and color scheme. There are a ton of pink bridesmaid dress styles to choose from too!

Light Blue Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses

Light Blue Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses

Sue in Cornflower | Felicity in Slate Blue | Mia in Fog | Audrey in Sky

All the best things come in shades of blue -- the ocean, the sky, an icy pond. Mix and match shades of blue bridesmaid dresses to mimic your favorite natural backdrops. This color scheme will look especially beautiful at a waterfront wedding.

Mismatched Neutral Bridesmaid Dress Color Ideas

Mismatched Neutral Bridesmaid Dress Color Ideas

Haley in Dew Drop | Sylvie in Mocha | Rose in Fawn | Kimmy in Latte

Neutral shades are soothing and timeless. Choose a few shades of tan, off-white, and brown that coordinate to create a comforting natural color scheme. Combine neutral bridesmaid dresses with natural wood accents, pampas grass bouquets, and textured table runners for a boho wedding theme. 

Mismatched Desert-Inspired Bridesmaid Dress Color Ideas

Mismatched Desert-Inspired Bridesmaid Dress Color Ideas

Jay in Sienna | Athena in Burnt Orange | Leah in Terracotta | Amy in Spice

A desert-themed wedding calls for an earthy color scheme. Shades of red and orange bridesmaid dresses are perfect to replicate the variety of shades you can see in the desert. Try to find dress styles with flow and movement that mimic the shapes of the desert landscape.

Burgundy Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses & Fabrics

Burgundy Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses & Fabrics

Pippa in Burgundy Velvet | Shannon in Maroon | Dylan in Burgundy Satin | Jay in Mahogany

The differences between your bridesmaid dresses can be subtle. You can choose one color and have your bridesmaids wear different bridesmaid dress fabrics or slightly different shades. A burgundy dress in velvet will look different from a burgundy dress in satin and they still look stunningly coordinated together.

Dark Purple Mix & Match Bridesmaid Dress Color Inspo

Dark Purple Mix & Match Bridesmaid Dress Color Inspo

Zoey in Boysenberry | Audrey in Dark Purple | Sue in Eggplant | Ginger in Plum

Dark purple dresses are a sign of royalty in many cultures and can bring a regal feeling to your wedding aesthetic. Plus, your bridesmaids can pick a shade of dark purple with the right balance of warm or cool tones to flatter their skin tone. 

Mismatched Light Purple Bridesmaid Dress Color Palette

Mismatched Light Purple Bridesmaid Dress Color Palette

Susie in Lavender | Stassi in Amethyst | Dorothy in Violet | Mia in French Lilac

There’s a huge variety of options for light purple bridesmaid dress shades. We love these colors for a garden party wedding or a pastel spring wedding. The best part is: most light purples are inspired by flowers that you can feature in your bouquets and centerpieces.

Mismatched Jewel Tone Bridesmaid Dress Colors

Mismatched Jewel Tone Bridesmaid Dress Colors

Kimmy in Sapphire | Katie in Emerald | Caroline in Mulberry | Alma in Claret

Go bold by featuring your bridesmaids wearing different colors instead of just varying shades of the same color. Mismatched jewel tone bridesmaid dresses are a creative look that lets your bridesmaids stand out as individuals. 

Mismatched Fall Bridesmaid Dress Colors

Mismatched Fall Bridesmaid Dress Colors

Katie in Mahogany | Amy in Burnt Orange | Kelly in Mustard Yellow | Francesca in Maroon

Fall weddings make it easy to get inspiration from the season. The foliage of autumn adds a variety of colors to the backdrop that normally would just be shades of green. Try mismatched fall bridesmaid dresses in burnt orange, yellow, mahogany, and maroon.

Same Color, Different Style: Mismatched Black Bridesmaid Dresses

Same Color, Different Style: Mismatched Black Bridesmaid Dresses

Kelly in Black | Leah in Black | Bridget in Black | Eloise in Black

Choosing to have your bridesmaids all in the same color is traditional and timeless. You can still add a little spice to their looks by letting everyone choose a different style in the same color. You could also play with texture by switching up the fabrics. For example, mismatched black bridesmaid dresses look great in all satin!

Dark Blue Mix & Match Bridesmaid Dresses

Dark Blue Mix & Match Bridesmaid Dresses

Joy in Sapphire | Sue in Steel Blue | Sylvie in Storm | Katie in Navy

Give your wedding a moody, dreamy vibe with mismatched dark blue bridesmaid dresses. From navy to steel blue, there is plenty of nuance in dark blue. Choose your favorite shades of blue bridesmaid dresses and accent your wedding with blue accents, subtle coastal decor, and pops of white.

Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses: Real Wedding Inspiration

Get inspired by former brides who mismatched the bridesmaid dresses at their wedding! Looking at photos from other people’s weddings is a great way to figure out what you want and don’t want for your own big day. Since mismatching dresses has been popular for a few years, we have plenty of ideas for you to choose from. Below are some of our favorite recent weddings that had a creative mixture of bridesmaid dress colors and styles!

Mix and Match Bridesmaid Dresses & Fabrics in Warm Colors

Mismatched Yellow and Orange Bridesmaid Dresses

Asher in Yellow Satin | Luca in Buttercup Chiffon | @radiantphotographysd

You can mix and match every part of your bridesmaid dress ensemble -- even the brands. These bridesmaids all chose completely different dresses in different shades of orange and yellow, in different fabrics, and even from different stores. The two Kennedy Blue bridesmaid dresses featured here are Asher in yellow satin and Luca in buttercup chiffon.

Mismatched Pink Bridesmaid Dresses

Mismatched Pink Bridesmaid Dresses

Pink Bridesmaid Dresses | @angel__portraits

This bride stuck with classic chiffon fabric in warm reddish pink colors. We love how the colors range from a delicate light pink to a light terracotta and create an almost ombre effect. The spice, blush, and peach bridesmaid dress colors were mirrored in the light pink bouquets and  floral arrangements.

Bridesmaids Wearing Different Colors

Bridesmaids Wearing Different Colors

Multicolored Bridesmaid Dresses | @mikezawadzkiphotography

What better look for a Garden State wedding than a garden party aesthetic. This bright and bubbly couple chose to go bold with bright mismatched colored bridesmaid dresses. This vibrant lakeside wedding was full of color and character. 

Want one of these exact looks? The dresses from left to right are Elizabeth in Spice, Gabby in Deep Sea, Allison in Peach, Cameron in Sage, Katie in Cornflower, & Felicity in Berry.

Two-Tone Mismatched Blue Bridesmaid Dresses

Two-Tone Mismatched Blue Bridesmaid Dresses

Slate Blue Bridesmaid Dresses | Sky Blue Bridesmaid Dresses | @uncle_tio_photography

You can create a mismatched look with just 2 different shades of the same color. This bride went with mismatched blue bridesmaid dresses. One shade is a grayish medium blue while the other is an airy light blue which created contrast in her wedding photos.

Mismatched Green Bridesmaid Dresses

Mismatched Green Bridesmaid Dresses

Green Bridesmaid Dresses | @pixiepicturespa

If you have a big wedding party you can choose a few different colors and styles for your bridesmaids to mix and match. This bride went with an earthy green theme and her bridesmaids chose from a few different styles of dresses in sage green, sea glass, and moss.

Looking for a specific style? The dresses are Logan, Anne, Mackenzie, Milly, Athena.

Boho Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses

Boho Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses

Multicolored Bridesmaid Dresses | @kaylajeanphoto

Choosing an unexpected bridesmaid dress color combination can help create a wedding aesthetic unique to you. You wouldn’t expect an orange, blue, and white wedding color scheme to work but this bride found the perfect shades of bridesmaid dresses in spice, teal, and dew drop. This wedding’s unique boho vibe was pulled together with incredible free form wedding bouquets filled with florals that matched the dresses.

Mismatched Neutral Bridesmaid Dresses in Matching Style

Mismatched Neutral Bridesmaid Dresses

Latte Bridesmaid Dresses | Fawn Bridesmaid Dresses | @haleyjphoto

You can do mismatched bridesmaid dresses without having to have a bright and colorful aesthetic. This bride chose a combination of neutral bridesmaid dress shades for her stunning outdoor wedding. The earth tones of the landscape were the star of the show and she accented them with natural wood tables, our rose bridesmaid dress in latte and fawn, and a variety of neutral toned florals.

Mix and Match Styles in Wine Colored Satin

Satin Mismatched Bridesmaid Dress Styles

Satin Bridesmaid Dresses in Wine | @jessieleighphoto

Switch your bridesmaid dress fabric from traditional chiffon to satin as a way to mix up your bridesmaid look. Have your bridesmaids wear all different styles for the mismatched element you’re looking for. This bride chose to stick with all satin bridesmaid dresses in an elegant wine color.

How to Mix and Match Bridesmaid Dresses Your Way

Mix and match your bridesmaid dresses by choosing if you want your bridesmaids to wear different colors, fabrics, dress styles, or all of the above. You could even let them mix in patterned options. The most important part of mixing and matching bridesmaid dresses isn’t what’s different about the dresses, it’s what they have in common! Choose a theme for your bridesmaids to stick to whether it’s as abstract as “fairy garden party” or as literal as shades of pink chiffon.

Want more ways to mix up your wedding day? Consider some of our favorite non-traditional wedding ideas.

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