A MARRIAGE OF ENDURING AND EXUBERANT COLOR REFLECTS A COMMUNAL EXPRESSION OF CREATIVITY

Laurie Pressman | Pantone Color Institute | 12 February 2021

Published for the fashion industry by the Pantone Color Institute™, the trend forecasting and color consultancy, this season’s report features the top ten standout colors, as well as current takes on the four core classics we can expect to see as fashion designers introduce their new autumn/winter collections.

According to Pantone Color Institute experts, colors for Autumn/Winter 2021/2022 New York emphasize our desire for a versatile range of color that embraces and accommodates the various possibilities of our bifurcated lifestyle; colors that encourage personal expression whether sensible or quirky; colors that embrace the calm and healing as well as express a rainbow of hope and joyfulness.

“Offering a range of pragmatic hues infused with vivifying bright pops, colors for Autumn/Winter 2021/2022 offer a plethora of possibilities that support our lifestyle of continual reinvention and convey a promise of reemergence,” said Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute.

Enduring and exuberant colors come together to create a palette inspiring creativity and reinvention.

Core hues whose versatility endures.

The New York Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2021/2022 color palette is now available in Pantone Connect, a time-saving color extension for Adobe® Creative Cloud®. The palette, along with every other Pantone Color, is available to browse through and integrate directly into design files within Adobe Photoshop®, Illustrator®, and InDesign®. Pantone Connect also offers designers an easy way to convert Pantone from non-Pantone colors and collaborate on palettes with teammates.