I feel like you can, however it seems men take themselves too serious when dressing well. If you take yourself too serious as a man, wearing for example a pink suit will make you insecure.
So dark, solemn colors are easier to accept.
I wear suits for work and have them dark, but my social suits are light and colorful ( light blue, purple) and regardless I'll wear fun and colorful shirts with them.
As a European,
Wtf.
Like how can you ask for perfection when you have so much BS going on in a country