Color of the Year for 2015

Marsala has been chosen as Pantone's Color of the Year for 2015. What is it all about?

The color features a delicate and tasteful tone that suggests the richness of an excellent meal, as well as the earth. Marsala has a red-brown base, which is both hearty and stylish at the same time, making it ideal for food, interior design, fashion and beauty.

The Pantone choosing Marsala as Color of the Year involves looking all over the world for inspirations. The institute usually delves into industries like fashion, entertainment, sports and home design. Films are also looked into to determine the best textures and effects that affect color. In the past 15 years, Pantone's Color of the Year has been used by manufacturer to develop new products and in creating innovative designs. Pantone products have inspired creative designs and works for over five decades. Through the Pantone Color Institute, future color influences are determined so that they are used more effectively.