Pantone sets the de facto language of color for fields like art and design. And that language was created 60 years ago by one man. RICHARD HERBERT: A nice man, but a tough man.

It started out as a commercial printing company. In the 1950s, a man named Larry Herbert was working there. ... “Pantone is sort of the lingua franca of the design world,” he says.

Pantone’s Color of the Year is ‘Ultra Violet,’ NOT purple. I need y'all to understand that Violet ≠ Purple, so stop calling the @Pantone #ColorOfTheYear Purple.

We look back at the history of Pantone, beginning with the man who made Pantone into the industry standard. And, we hear from Stuart, who tried to break the color monopoly.

That’s right, Pantone’s color of the year for 2023 is a bold pinkish-red—officially called Viva Magenta, or Pantone 18-1750. The color and design company has selected a color of the year ...

The Prince estate and the Pantone Color Institute teamed up to create the official color of the late Prince, released on Monday. The color, “Love Symbol #2,” is named after the symbol Prince ...

Drawing comfort from PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz, we can find peace from within, impacting our wellbeing.” The year 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of the Pantone Color Institute decreeing a ...

On Thursday, Pantone announced its 2024 color of the year: Peach Fuzz. It’s a hue that the company described in a news release as variously “gentle,” “velvety,” “contemporary” and ...

“With this year’s Pantone Color of the Year 2024, we see an increased focus on community and people across the world reframing how they want to live and evaluating what is important–that ...