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    What Should You Pair with Colored Denim?

    Photo by: Image by Sarah Ferguson
    When you opt for colbalt, reach for items in other primary hues.

    CLOCKWISE FROM BOTTOM: EARNEST SEWN ESRA IN BRIGHT BLUE, $178, EARNESTSEWN.COM. GIRL. BY BAND OF ... more 
    Photo by: Image by Sarah Ferguson
    When you opt for colbalt, reach for items in other primary hues.

    CLOCKWISE FROM BOTTOM: EARNEST SEWN ESRA IN BRIGHT BLUE, $178, EARNESTSEWN.COM. GIRL. BY BAND OF OUTSIDERS LEMON CREWNECK, $168, SHOPLESNOUVELLES.COM. CHARLOTTE OLYMPIA POLKA-DOT PLATFORM PUMP, $875, BERGDORFGOODMAN.COM. RAG & BONE MESH BACK VEST, $395, NORDSTROM.COM. EDITH A. MILLER CONTRAST STRIPE TEE, $82, JCREW.COM. less 
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    Fri, May 11, 2012 10:36 AM EDT
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    By Elana Fishman, with graphics by Sarah Ferguson, Lucky magazine



    As undeniably cool as colored denim may be, choosing the pieces to pair with your neon, primary or pastel pants can be challenging. Make the right decision and you're instant bait for street style photogs. A misstep, and it'll look like you got dressed in the dark.


    So we whipped up a handy-dandy color wheel to help you mix and match the ideal separates for your particular shade of denim. While by no means should these be considered hard and fast rules for colored denim wear, they should make your outfit coordination a bit easier.



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