Pantone Color of the Year 2026

Pantone Color of the Year 2026 · Previous years
Thoughts?

Very… utilitarian?

If status quo was a color, I guess.

Great. Lets make the color of the year a non-color.

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Pantone was a technical tool, unknown to anyone outside of the graphics/design/reproduction fields. Then marketing people heard of it and turned it into one of their fake-important irrelevancies.

I consider that irrelevant.

/GrumpyOldMan :rofl:

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Sometimes, things get out of hand:


(from the website)

Although I like the color palette, it is not very suitable for hair, I would say.

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Depends on, whose hair it is. I think I will colour my chest hair like that and it will definitely look fantastic. :rofl:

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Take your pantone swatch, and only use a hairdresser who can provide colour-controlled lighting. Go for it!

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We need a play Raw of the results! :stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye:

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