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Camel and Sage: Do They Go Together?

Best

Yes. Camel is a neutral, so it lets sage be the accent without clashing. Most outfits put camel as the jacket or coat and sage below the waist.

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Outfits

Outfits with camel and sage

Most outfits put camel as the jacket or coat and sage below the waist.

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Business · One accent colour

Two neutrals with clear contrast: camel and black always sit well together.

Smart casual · One accent colour

Two neutrals with clear contrast: camel and black always sit well together.

Business · One accent colour

Two neutrals with clear contrast: camel and black always sit well together.

The two colours

What camel and sage each bring

camel

A warm, mid-light tan with a golden cast. It looks expensive, especially in wool coats and knits, and warms up every cool colour next to it.

Works best as: Overcoats, knits and trousers.

sage

A soft, grey-green. Calm and muted, it's the gentle green for spring and summer.

Works best as: Shirts, knits, dresses and trousers.

How much of each

Colour recipes

The 60/30/10 rule: one colour for most of the outfit, one for a single piece, one small accent.

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    Camel leads

    Camel as the main piece, sage as the second, black as the accent.

  • 60%30%10%

    Sage leads

    The other way round: sage as the main piece, camel as the second.

Add a third

Colours that go with camel and sage

Each of these works with both, so any one can join the outfit.

Who it suits

Colour types this pair flatters

Questions

Quick answers

Does camel go with sage?

Yes. Camel is a neutral, so it lets sage be the accent without clashing.

What colours go with camel and sage?

Black, white, cream, light grey, charcoal, navy work with both, so any of them can be the third colour.

How do you wear camel and sage together?

Most outfits put camel as the jacket or coat and sage below the waist. For example: camel blazer, black blouse, sage midi skirt, black ankle boots.

Keep going

Each colour on its own

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