Engagement rings are moving beyond tradition and into the realm of personal expression. While the classic white diamond still holds its place, colored gemstones are increasingly favored by those who see their ring as an extension of their personal style and desire for a lifelong, unique piece. Ranging from soft pastels to saturated jewel tones, colorful stones offer individuality and a quiet confidence that exudes modern romance. For the fiancées-to-be, these are the statement-making pieces that will tell your story in a way that feels unmistakably your own.
Yellow Diamond
Bright and undeniably radiant, yellow diamonds bring a sense of warmth to engagement rings. Often associated with happiness and confidence, its vivid and sunny hue is a striking and bold choice. In a minimalist setting, canary diamonds feel especially modern—proof that bold color can still read as elegant.
Mark Broumand
De Beers
Grew & Co
Grew & Co
Aaryah
TMC Fine Jewellers
Pink Diamond
A romantic choice, pink diamonds are mostly found in blush tones but range to deep magentas. While lab-made versions are widely available, the natural stone—known as the Argyle Pink Diamond—is exceptionally rare, with most examples mined in Western Australia. Long associated with love and femininity, pink diamonds also symbolize resilience, a meaning shaped by their extraordinary scarcity. With this stone choice, you can make a powerful yet timeless statement.
Flawless Fine Jewellery
Cadette Jewelry
Melanie Casey
Grew & Co
Brilliant Earth, Content: Christian Serratos
Flawless Fine Jewellery
Emerald
Emeralds have long been favored by royalty and style icons alike, often exuding vintage-inspired elegance. Their rich green color is associated with renewal and enduring love—fitting symbolism for a lifelong commitment. Unlike diamonds, emeralds often contain natural inclusions, which make each stone entirely unique. This imperfect beauty is precisely what gives emerald engagement rings their iconic character.
Natasha Schweitzer
Sophie Bille Brahe
Naveya & Sloane Jewellery
Sofia Kaman
By Pariah
Sofia Kaman
Teal & Blue Sapphire
Sapphires have always been a popular choice in engagement rings, with teal and blue variations being the most traditional. What’s less widely known is the stone’s remarkable spectrum of color, which extends far beyond blue to include soft blush tones, golden yellows, and rich greens. Even in their classic shades, sapphires feel refreshingly contemporary; their tone shifts with the light and cut, offering a dynamic and vibrant touch. Sapphires are ideal for those who want something classic with a twist.
Natasha Schweitzer
Grew & Co
Anueva Jewelry
Keshett Jewellery
Sarah & Sebastian
Keshett Jewellery
Champagne Diamond
Subtle, sophisticated, and effortlessly chic, champagne diamonds are defined by their warm, earthy undertones. Their color ranges from pale honey to rich cognac, making them especially flattering against yellow gold. Champagne diamonds offer a quieter alternative to brighter stones, yet still offer something completely unique.
Sofia Kaman
June Rings
June Rings
June Rings
Harwell Godfrey
June Rings
Pink Sapphire
Pink sapphires combine durability with a romantic softness, making them as practical as they are beautiful. Their hue—often more vibrant than a pink diamond—adds a youthful and more playful feel to engagement rings. Symbolically tied to compassion, trust, and emotional balance, pink sapphires are a compelling choice for brides-to-be who want to make a statement.
By Baby
Anabela Chan
Uniform Objects
Artëmer
Grew & Co
Dyne
Peridot
Fresh and luminous, peridot brings an unexpected vibrancy to engagement jewelry. Its signature lime or olive-green tone is a fashion-forward option for those unafraid of stepping outside the traditional engagement ring palette. Often favored for its affordability and distinctive color, peridot can be a playful choice when incorporated into more elaborate settings.
Sarah & Sebastian
Sarah & Sebastian
Gemco Jewels
Sarah & Sebastian
Millie Savage
Starling
Ruby
Bold and emotionally charged, rubies have long symbolized passion, power, and devotion. Their deep red and pinkish hue commands attention, making them ideal for those drawn to dramatic, statement-making, and romantic pieces. Historically believed to protect the wearer and strengthen the heart, rubies carry a sense of intensity rarely matched by other stones.
Katkim
Antoanetta
Kinn Studio
Olivela
Katkim
Andria Barboné
Aquamarine
Long associated with the sea, aquamarine's pale blue tones evoke a sense of calm. The stone symbolizes serenity and safe passage, both literal and emotional, and its airy color pairs beautifully with both modern and vintage settings. For those drawn to softer rings rather than flashy ones, aquamarine offers a subtly chic alternative.
Jamie Wolf
Margaux Perrier
Keshett Jewellery
Le Conte
Jamie Wolf
Melanie Casey
