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Fashion  Guide to Color for the Clueless

KJ Francis

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ColorLightDarkNote
RedCasual shirtCasual shirt, accessoriesNot with green
OrangeDuck fabric (day work or country casual only)Brown jacket and shoes (country casual only)Not with grey
YellowDay only (or night tropical): tan chinos, wool trousers, linen trousers, windbreakerCream, ecru shirt (treasure hunting only)Not with grey
GreenMintOlive chinos, forest casual shirt, army jacketNot with red
BlueBaby button shirt (day only), faded denim (daytime casual)Indigo jeans (workwear), navy casual shirt, navy jacket, blazer, suitDay only, unless navy (friendlier than grey). All blue is teamwork (work shirts, denim workwear, navy from sailing). Not with black.
PurpleLavenderWizardWorks with everything
BlackNight only (unless athletics or artist)No black button-ups (unless goth)Not with blue
WhiteShirts
GreyLight and medium: faded denim, wool trousers, suit, athleticsMedium-dark and charcoal: jacket and suitNot with tan/brown

Cotton and light color are casual. Wool and dark are formal.

Primary colors are peacocking.
 
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