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New Pantone Color Report
Pantone, undeniably the global authority on color, recently published its Pantone Fashion Color Report Spring 2012. Have a look at the suggestions.
Even though this report by the Pantone Color Institute focuses on fashion it is undeniably a guideline for all designers.
The report features the top 10 colors for next year’s spring season, and the colors are as follows:
Pantone 17-1463 Tangerine Tango
Pantone 13-0759 Solar Power
Pantone 18-3628 Bellflower
Pantone 18-2140 Cabaret
Pantone 19-3953 Sodalite Blue
Pantone 14-0116 Margarita
Pantone 14-2808 Sweet Lilac
Pantone 14-5420 Cockatoo
Pantone 18-1210 Driftwood
Pantone 16-1120 Starfish
Pantone has for over 18 years conducted surveyed of designers to bring out two seasonal report of important color trends.
The company is best known for its proprietary color space called the Pantone Matching System, that is used primarily printing and sometimes in the manufacture of colored paint, fabric, and plastics. This system allow designers to 'color match' specific colors during the production stage of a design regardless of the equipment used to produce the color.
More information: www.pantone.com