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Outfits, Bright Winter

More than black,and two colors.

High contrast and clear color. Pure white, black and one vivid piece.

Wear pure white with black or charcoal, and one vivid color.

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Three outfits side by side on a plain warm off-white wall, as if worn by no one, each led by one color of the trio: Midnight navy on the left, Ruby in the middle and Aqua on the right.
Jeans and sweater, wrap dress and wide trousers and knit

01 Three outfits

One trio, three outfits.

Each color leads one outfit.

  1. Jeans and sweater

    • Midnight navy#0B163660, leads
    • Ruby#B80F3A30, supports
    • Aqua#14C8C010, accent
    • Jeans
    • Sweater
    • Tee
    • Tote
    • Sneakers

  2. Wrap dress

    • Ruby#B80F3A60, leads
    • Aqua#14C8C030, supports
    • Midnight navy#0B163610, accent
    • Wrap dress
    • Cardigan
    • Shoulder bag
    • Boots

  3. Wide trousers and knit

    • Aqua#14C8C060, leads
    • Midnight navy#0B163630, supports
    • Ruby#B80F3A10, accent
    • Wide-leg trousers
    • Sweater
    • Shirt
    • Scarf
    • Flats

02 Combos

Four ways to wear it.

Three colors each, from your palette.

  1. Office

    • Black#0E0E10
    • Pure white#FFFFFF
    • Cobalt#2B6FE0

    Black blazer, pure white shirt, cobalt scarf.

  2. Weekend

    • Navy#1B2C5A
    • Pure white#FFFFFF
    • Shocking pink#FF2D95

    Navy jacket, pure white tee, shocking pink sneakers.

  3. Evening

    • Black#0E0E10
    • Bright violet#7B3FD4
    • Light gray#C9CFD6

    Black dress, bright violet lip, light gray wrap.

  4. Day out

    • Charcoal#343A42
    • Emerald#05A05F
    • Icy blue#C5E6F7

    Charcoal coat, emerald top, icy blue scarf.

03 One closet

One closet, your colors.

The basics your outfits sit on.

  • Best whitePure white#FFFFFF
  • A softer blackCharcoal#343A42
  • DenimCrisp dark denim, black denim, white denim
  • Metals to try firstSilver, white gold, polished bright finishes

Your coloring is clear and high in contrast, so sharp pairs match it. Soft, blended color tends to fade beside it. Tradition

04 Build your own

Build your own.

Tap a color, then a piece. Shuffle for a new outfit in your colors.

Tap a color, then a piece.

05 The basics

The basics, in your colors.

Picked by color, one link each.

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  • An unbranded pair of stretch denim jeans in Black, a picture of the color family, not of this product.

    Start hereBudget

    Gloria Vanderbilt

    Amanda Stretch Denim Jean

    Color: Dark Black

    Why

    Black denim in a tapered leg, a deep neutral to pair with the one vivid piece.

    If it's gone, look for: black.

    See it at Amazon

  • An unbranded crewneck t-shirt in Pure white, a picture of the color family, not of this product.

    Budget

    Amazon Essentials

    2-Pack Short-Sleeve Crewneck Solid T-Shirt

    Color: White

    Why

    A plain white tee, the closest to pure white.

    If it's gone, look for: pure white.

    See it at Amazon

  • An unbranded lightweight cable-knit crewneck sweater in Shocking pink, a picture of the color family, not of this product.

    Budget

    Amazon Essentials

    Lightweight Long-Sleeve Cable Crewneck Sweater

    Color: Bright Pink

    Why

    A bright pink cable knit.

    If it's gone, look for: medium shocking pink.

    See it at Amazon

  • An unbranded knit pom-pom beanie in Cobalt, a picture of the color family, not of this product.

    Budget

    salefun

    Knit Pom Pom Hat Winter Warm Crochet Beanie Bobble Ski Cap

    Color: Royal Blue

    Why

    A royal blue pom hat as one bright accent.

    If it's gone, look for: medium cobalt.

    See it at Amazon

  • An unbranded two-button single-breasted blazer in Navy, a picture of the color family, not of this product.

    Mid

    Edwards

    Two Button Single Breasted Blazer

    Color: Dark Navy

    Why

    A dark navy blazer, a deep neutral of the palette that keeps the contrast sharp beside pure white.

    If it's gone, look for: deep navy.

    See it at Amazon

  • An unbranded sleeveless sheath dress in Vivid cobalt, a picture of the color family, not of this product.

    Mid

    Calvin Klein

    Essential Sleeveless Sheath Dress

    Color: Klein Blue

    Why

    A sheath dress in Klein Blue, a vivid saturated blue.

    If it's gone, look for: deep vivid cobalt.

    See it at Amazon

  • An unbranded pashmina shawl in Fuchsia, a picture of the color family, not of this product.

    Mid

    Cashmere Pashmina Group

    Solid Pashmina Shawl

    Color: Fuchsia

    Why

    A fuchsia wrap, the same name as a signature pink of the palette.

    If it's gone, look for: medium fuchsia.

    See it at Amazon

  • An unbranded small crossbody bag in Black, a picture of the color family, not of this product.

    Mid

    Kipling

    Aisling Crossbody Bag

    Color: Black Noir

    Why

    A crossbody in black, the deep neutral of this palette.

    If it's gone, look for: black.

    See it at Amazon

How to read the cards

The color on each card is the palette color a piece sits closest to, not the exact color of the item. A picture shows that color on a plain, unbranded piece and not the product. Save picks with Add to my list, then open them all in one Amazon cart.

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