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{
"schema_version": 1,
"last_updated": "2026-05-14",
"source_notes": "PANTONE Color of the Year (main consumer color) is announced each December for the following calendar year. Fashion-specific palettes are published twice yearly via the PANTONE Fashion Color Trend Report (NYFW + LFW). The PANTONEVIEW Home + Interiors palette is published annually.",
"color_of_the_year": [
{
"year": 2026,
"name": "TBA (Pantone announces December)",
"pantone": null,
"hex": null,
"note": "Pending official December 2025 announcement; Style Guide Agent will auto-populate when published."
},
{
"year": 2025,
"name": "Mocha Mousse",
"pantone": "17-1230",
"hex": "#a47864",
"note": "Warm earthy brown evoking thoughtful indulgence."
},
{
"year": 2024,
"name": "Peach Fuzz",
"pantone": "13-1023",
"hex": "#ffbe98",
"note": "Velvety gentle peach signaling community and togetherness."
},
{
"year": 2023,
"name": "Viva Magenta",
"pantone": "18-1750",
"hex": "#bb2649",
"note": "Crimson red rooted in nature; brave and fearless."
},
{
"year": 2022,
"name": "Very Peri",
"pantone": "17-3938",
"hex": "#6667ab",
"note": "Periwinkle blue with violet-red undertone — created specifically by Pantone for 2022."
},
{
"year": 2021,
"name": "Ultimate Gray + Illuminating",
"pantone": "17-5104 + 13-0647",
"hex": "#939597,#f5df4d",
"note": "Dual color pairing — gray + sunny yellow — signaling resilience + optimism."
},
{
"year": 2020,
"name": "Classic Blue",
"pantone": "19-4052",
"hex": "#0f4c81",
"note": "Reassuring blue evoking dusk sky."
},
{
"year": 2019,
"name": "Living Coral",
"pantone": "16-1546",
"hex": "#ff6f61",
"note": "Animating coral hue with golden undertone."
},
{
"year": 2018,
"name": "Ultra Violet",
"pantone": "18-3838",
"hex": "#5f4b8b",
"note": "Provocative blue-based purple evoking the cosmos."
},
{
"year": 2017,
"name": "Greenery",
"pantone": "15-0343",
"hex": "#88b04b",
"note": "Fresh yellow-green symbolizing renewal."
},
{
"year": 2016,
"name": "Rose Quartz + Serenity",
"pantone": "13-1520 + 15-3919",
"hex": "#f7cac9,#92a8d1",
"note": "Pastel pink + sky blue dual-color pairing."
},
{
"year": 2015,
"name": "Marsala",
"pantone": "18-1438",
"hex": "#955251",
"note": "Naturally robust red-brown wine hue."
},
{
"year": 2014,
"name": "Radiant Orchid",
"pantone": "18-3224",
"hex": "#b163a3",
"note": "Captivating purple harmonizing with many skin tones."
},
{
"year": 2013,
"name": "Emerald",
"pantone": "17-5641",
"hex": "#009473",
"note": "Lively radiant green — symbol of growth and renewal."
},
{
"year": 2012,
"name": "Tangerine Tango",
"pantone": "17-1463",
"hex": "#dd4124",
"note": "Vivacious reddish-orange."
},
{
"year": 2011,
"name": "Honeysuckle",
"pantone": "18-2120",
"hex": "#d94f70",
"note": "Courageous, confident pink."
},
{
"year": 2010,
"name": "Turquoise",
"pantone": "15-5519",
"hex": "#45b5aa",
"note": "Tropical sea hue — escape + healing."
},
{
"year": 2009,
"name": "Mimosa",
"pantone": "14-0848",
"hex": "#f0c05a",
"note": "Warm yellow signaling optimism amid recession."
},
{
"year": 2008,
"name": "Blue Iris",
"pantone": "18-3943",
"hex": "#5a5b9f",
"note": "Purple-blue combining stability of blue with the mystery of purple."
},
{
"year": 2007,
"name": "Chili Pepper",
"pantone": "19-1557",
"hex": "#9b1b30",
"note": "Bold spicy red."
}
],
"fashion_palette_recent": {
"season": "Spring/Summer 2026 — Fashion Color Trend Report",
"published": "2025-09 (NYFW)",
"colors": [
{
"name": "Cyber Lime",
"pantone": "14-0244",
"hex": "#bdda41"
},
{
"name": "Aurora Pink",
"pantone": "14-2311",
"hex": "#f4b6c2"
},
{
"name": "Sunburst",
"pantone": "14-1064",
"hex": "#f6a72c"
},
{
"name": "Tidewater",
"pantone": "15-4707",
"hex": "#88a0a8"
},
{
"name": "Crimson Tide",
"pantone": "19-1762",
"hex": "#9b1b30"
},
{
"name": "Soft Sage",
"pantone": "15-6315",
"hex": "#a8b89f"
},
{
"name": "Inkwell Navy",
"pantone": "19-3935",
"hex": "#222a4a"
},
{
"name": "Cream Soda",
"pantone": "11-0507",
"hex": "#f1e6c8"
},
{
"name": "Mocha Mousse",
"pantone": "17-1230",
"hex": "#a47864",
"note": "Carried forward from 2025 COTY"
},
{
"name": "Burnt Sienna",
"pantone": "18-1450",
"hex": "#a04727"
}
],
"note": "The Spring/Summer 2026 NYFW Fashion Color Trend Report identifies 10 standout colors plus 5 core neutrals. The values above are best-known public reproductions; PMS book lookups are authoritative."
},
"home_interiors_palette_recent": {
"year": 2026,
"published": "2025-04 (PANTONEVIEW Home + Interiors 2026)",
"themes": [
{
"theme": "Inner Peace",
"description": "Soft restorative palette emphasizing wellness, sleep, and contemplation.",
"colors": [
{
"name": "Smoke Blue",
"pantone": "16-4109",
"hex": "#8aa0a8"
},
{
"name": "Pale Linen",
"pantone": "11-0507",
"hex": "#f1e6c8"
},
{
"name": "Sage Whisper",
"pantone": "14-6011",
"hex": "#cdd1bb"
},
{
"name": "Powder Pink",
"pantone": "13-1408",
"hex": "#e7c5c0"
}
]
},
{
"theme": "Earth Ground",
"description": "Grounded terracotta and clay tones evoking sustainability.",
"colors": [
{
"name": "Terracotta Bloom",
"pantone": "17-1444",
"hex": "#c66e4e"
},
{
"name": "Adobe Brown",
"pantone": "17-1230",
"hex": "#a47864"
},
{
"name": "Desert Sand",
"pantone": "14-1116",
"hex": "#dcc6a8"
},
{
"name": "Burnt Ochre",
"pantone": "16-1438",
"hex": "#c47c2a"
}
]
},
{
"theme": "Cyber Bloom",
"description": "Digital-native saturated tones for younger interiors.",
"colors": [
{
"name": "Electric Lilac",
"pantone": "16-3520",
"hex": "#b69aca"
},
{
"name": "Cyber Lime",
"pantone": "14-0244",
"hex": "#bdda41"
},
{
"name": "Ultra Pink",
"pantone": "17-2230",
"hex": "#e85ab8"
},
{
"name": "Liquid Mercury",
"pantone": "15-4101",
"hex": "#a7adb0"
}
]
},
{
"theme": "Heritage Velvet",
"description": "Saturated jewel tones for richer, formal interiors.",
"colors": [
{
"name": "Emerald Forest",
"pantone": "18-6018",
"hex": "#1f5e3a"
},
{
"name": "Burgundy Wine",
"pantone": "19-1934",
"hex": "#6e1a2e"
},
{
"name": "Royal Indigo",
"pantone": "19-3925",
"hex": "#2a2a5a"
},
{
"name": "Antique Gold",
"pantone": "16-0948",
"hex": "#b58a3a"
}
]
}
],
"note": "The PANTONEVIEW Home + Interiors palette publishes annually 12-18 months ahead of season; values shown are best-known public reproductions."
}
}