Looking to make awesome Halloween crafts or decorations this year? We’ve got you covered! Check out these 13 Halloween color palettes.
Some color combos are spooky, some are fun. We also have some old fashioned vintage colors schemes as well as others colors that capture the beauty of fall. These color ideas are perfect for artists, crafters, and anyone who wants to make their Halloween projects boo-tiful!
1. Glowing Jack-O’-Lantern Colors
The candle burning inside this spooky Jack-O’-Lantern makes the pumpkin glow. And just like a fiery candle, this color palette has dark and bright red, orange, and deep and bright yellow.
2. Classic Halloween with a Colorful Twist
If you want a bright and colorful Halloween look, these colors are will help you achieve it. Start with the classic Halloween combination of black and orange. Then add some white, spooky purple, and bright ghost green for a pop of fun energy in your projects.
3. Old Fashioned Candy Corn Colors
Candy corn is a classic Halloween treat. Some folks love it; others hate it! Either way, the oranges and yellows and cream colors combine to make a classic fall harvest color theme that is sure to be a crowd favorite.
4. Haunting Antique Doll Colors
What’s Halloween without a little spookiness? The colors inspired by this antique doll are a little different than classic vibrant autumn colors. The black, dark greenish-blue, deep blood red, beige, and off-white make a haunting, dark-themed color combination.
5. Vintage Halloween Card Colors
I think the vintage colors in this Halloween greeting card’s palette are so cheerful! Teal blue, orange-red, and a bright yellow orange have an old-fashioned appeal. (Get a free printable coloring page inspired by this card!)
6. Moonlight Color Palette
The days are getting shorter and shorter, and we see more of the night sky. The deep blues and warm grays inspired by this full moon are much calmer than the previous color palette. They would make a beautiful and soothing project.
7. Autumn Walk in the Woods
On bright autumn days, the forest leaves almost glow in the sun. This color palette captures the reds, oranges, yellows, and muted sage greens seen during a fall walk through the woods.
8. Spooky Fog-Filled Ghost Forest
Imagine looking out your window late one night and seeing trees filled with a glowing green light. That is the spooky inspiration behind this ghostly green color palette.
9. Super Bright Autumn Leaves
Lots of bright, energetic colors here! The color of the leave may be brighter than you’d find outside, but the bright purple, fuchsia pink, red, and orange are perfect for a colorful fun-filled Halloween party theme.
10. More Vintage Halloween Greeting Card Colors
Here is another set of vintage autumn colors taken from an old fashioned Halloween card.
11. Autumn Colors with Warm Elegance
The neutral silver grays and browns in this photo of a seed puff make a quiet and elegant combination of October colors.
12. Pumpkin Spice Color Palette
‘Tis the season of pumpkin spice everything. The colors in this photo remind us of just that. They are the colors of pumpkins, cinnamon, nutmeg, coffee, and other delicious cozy autumn things.
13. Autumn Grass Color Palette
This palette has the warm colors of a garden at the end of the summer season as the dark greens begin to turn to warm browns.