Colour of the Year

Explore the annual colour selections that capture the global zeitgeist and influence design across industries.

2025

A warming, rich brown, sophisticated and comforting.

#9E7967

2024

Soft peach hue, vintage vibe, kindness and tenderness.

#FFBE98

2023

Nuanced crimson red with pink tones, optimistic and empowering.

#BB2649

2022

Dynamic periwinkle blue with violet-red undertone, inventive and creative.

#6667AB

2021

Bright yellow and steady grey, hope and resilience.

#F5DF4D
#97999B

2020

Timeless, dependable blue, peace and stability.

#0F4C81

2019

Life-affirming coral with golden undertone, warmth and playfulness.

#FF6F61

2018

Provocative purple, originality and visionary thinking.

#5F4B8B

2017

Zesty yellow-green, refreshment and new beginnings.

#88B04B

2016

Gentle pink and tranquil blue, compassion and calm.

#F7CAC9
#92A8D1

2015

Robust, earthy wine red, creativity and experimentation.

#964F4C

2014

Enchanting harmony of fuchsia, purple, and pink undertones; inspires confidence and joy.

#B163A3

2013

Vivid green, symbolizing balance, harmony, and prosperity.

#009473

2012

Fiery red-orange, magnetic and welcoming, reminiscent of a sunset.

#DD4124

2011

Dynamic reddish pink, uplifting and optimistic.

#D94F70

2010

Serene blue-green, soothing and invigorating like tropical waters.

#45B8AC

2009

Warm yellow, hope and reassurance.

#F0C05A

2008

Blue-purple blend, stability and mystery.

#5A5B9F

2007

Deep, spicy red, bold and confident.

#9B1B30

2006

Warm, natural beige, relaxing and soothing.

#DECDBE

2005

Calming sea-inspired blue, gentle and reassuring.

#53B0AE

2004

Bright, bold orange, passionate and rejuvenating.

#E2583E

2003

Cool, calming blue, serenity and clarity.

#7BC4C4

2002

Classic red, excitement and energy.

#BF1932

2001

Vibrant pink, confidence and vibrancy.

#C74375

2000

Tranquil blue, calm and peace.

#98B4D4