What are earth colors? Characteristics, tips on how to wear them, and 25 recommended outfits for women for spring, summer, autumn, and winter
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What color is earth color?

What is earth color

Earth color types
Earth colors are colors that represent the nature of the earth as follows.

・Brown/beige that evokes the image of the earth
・Khaki and moss green reminiscent of plants
・Blue, etc., reminiscent of the sea

There are many calm colors, and it is a color that is easy to incorporate regardless of gender or age. More recently, terracotta, a brick-like orange-brown color, has also become a popular earth color.

Difference from dull color

Dull color types
Dull color is a dull grayish color with reduced color saturation. Dull colors also include pink, which is characterized by a wider range of colors than earth colors. Among them, there are colors that overlap with earth colors, such as dull green and blue.

The appeal and characteristics of earth colors

Suitable for all seasons

Coordination using earth colors
The earth color is an excellent color that can be used in all seasons. Because there are many calm colors, you may have an image of autumn and winter, but if you incorporate chic earth colors in spring and summer, you can create a mature and mature feeling.

Feels good on the skin

Coordination using earth colors
Earth colors that are reminiscent of nature are familiar with the skin and give a soft impression. You can enjoy a mature and mode atmosphere that is different from the monotone with strong contrast.

Easy to create color code

Coordination using earth colors
Earth tones are gentle, natural colors that go well with a variety of colors. Pair it with the basic colors of white and black for a modern look. Even when combined with bright vivid colors, it blends in gently.

Tips for wearing earth tones

Use contrasting colors to accentuate your outfit

Woman in a dress and cardigan
If your earth-toned outfit seems too flat, try adding a vibrant color as an accent. The vibrant color will tone down the gentle atmosphere of the earth tones and give you a sophisticated look.

Focus on materials and design

A woman in earth color coordination
While the combination of earth colors creates a sense of unity, they often have muted hues, so in some cases they can look plain. In such cases, try adding contrast and a sense of openness to your outfit with different materials and designs.
Combining different materials and choosing three-dimensional designs such as ruffles will help you create a more striking look. Sheer materials give a sense of airiness, so they are recommended when you want to make dark earth colors look lighter.

Earth color coordination recommended for summer

design pants

Summer earth color ladies' outfit
Pair a white sleeveless top with wide pants for an elegant look. It's a simple combination, but the attention to design and details makes it look stylish.

Maxi skirt

Summer ladies' outfits with long skirts
A trendy outfit that combines a white T-shirt with a maxi skirt that looks like it's wrapped around a shirt. The basket bag is the focal point of this summery outfit.

Sheer shirt

Spring ladies' outfits with sheer shirts
A simple tank top and skirt outfit is layered with a crisp, short-length sheer shirt to add a trendy touch. The beige adds a gentle accent to the all-black look.

Half pants

Summer earth color ladies' outfit
A half-pants outfit with a natural summery feel. A simple tank top layered with a vest for a feminine accent.

Knit vest

Summer earth color ladies' outfit
A knit vest with a distinctive fringe design is paired with pants with an art print. It's a unique combination of items, but the beige and brown colors create a calm impression.

Sleeveless dress

Coordinate with a beige dress
The beige sleeveless dress is paired with a cardigan with short sleeves, making it easy to put on and take off. A short cardigan balances well with items with long hems for an elegant look.

Earth color coordination recommended for autumn

Knit & Setup

Coordinate with a beige dress
A masculine look with a collarless jacket set and a blue knit. The combination of earth colors makes it casual yet elegant.

Corduroy trousers

Coordinate with a beige dress
The combination of red and brown is perfect for autumn. The short length top and wide silhouette pants create a sharp look and flatter your figure.

knit cardigan

Coordinate with a beige dress
A warm cable knit cardigan is paired with a feminine pliss skirt. The whole outfit is in olive color, creating an autumnal impression.

Volume sleeve blouse

Coordinate with a beige dress
A sweet and spicy mix of a blouse with elegant fluffy sleeves and black denim. The feet are also black for a clean look. A fur bag adds a playful accent.

blouse

outfit with beige blouse
Pairing a beige blouse with brown pants and a bag creates an autumn mood. Casual down with white sneakers.

Wide pants

Outfit with beige wide pants
Coordination with beige wide pants and black shirt blouse. Balance the look by incorporating loose-fitting bottoms and compact tops.

Earth color coordination recommended for winter

Layered earth tones

Layered earth-toned items for women's fashion
A mid-length knit dress layered with pants creates a fashionable look. A herringbone tweed blouson can be worn to create a modern impression. The black bag and accessories tighten up the whole look.

Knitted dress

A feminine knit dress paired with a casual down jacket for a ladies' look
The olive colored knit dress has a fitted silhouette that gives it a feminine feel. We recommend pairing it with a down jacket for a casual look.

Knitwear x Coat

A women's outfit featuring a blue knit and a beige long coat
A soft beige long coat is paired with a blue knit for an accent color. This earth color coordination stands out in winter, when dark colors tend to dominate.

Trench Coats

Woman wearing a trench coat
This is an outfit with a trench coat and slacks. A stylish combination of mannish items. Add a feminine element with ballet shoes.

Tailored coat

outfit with beige coat
A beige tailored coat paired with a long skirt. This coat has a fluffy texture and a soft feel, so it goes perfectly with a feminine flared skirt.

Blousons

A woman wearing a bright blue outerwear
A vibrant blue blouson and pants are paired together. By adding blue to the chic beige and white combination, it creates a bright and healthy style.

Earth color coordination recommended for spring

All in one

Spring ladies' outfits with all-in-one
The fresh V-neck all-in-one is paired with a feminine blouse for a soft, spring-like look. It's the perfect outfit for going out.

Easy pants

A woman wearing blue easy pants
A relaxed look that combines a grey mesh knit with a floral pattern and blue easy pants with a moderate shine. White sneakers add a spring-like lightness.

Brown setup

Spring ladies' outfits in brown sets
Wear this stylish no-collar jacket as part of a set. Pair it with a black camisole underneath for a mature look.

Sheer shirt

Olive shirt and denim pants
A casual outfit that combines an olive colored sheer shirt with denim pants. The moderate transparency of the shirt and black accessories give it a mature look.

Mermaid skirt

Outfit with khaki long skirt
Pair it with a long khaki skirt and a denim shirt for a spring-inspired look. A skirt with a mermaid silhouette creates a feminine style that is not too casual.

Pullovers & Cardigans

outfits with blue tops
The vibrant blue cardigan and pullover ensemble is paired with a long black skirt for an elegant look. While the top's color is bright and bright, the bottom's have a calm tone to balance it out.

blouse

With the blouse as the main character, pair it with black flared pants for a modern look. The dull blue blouse is trendy. The V-neck design gives your face a clean impression.

Let's enjoy adult trendy coordination by incorporating earth colors

Earth colors are calming, and incorporating them into your outfit will make it look more elegant. They go well with a variety of colors, and you can combine them with basic colors for a mature look, or combine earth colors together for a more sophisticated look, expanding the scope of your outfit. Why not try incorporating earth colors into your outfit and try a new style?

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