A DIVERSE AND DISTINCTIVE RANGE OF COLORS CONNECTS OUR NEED FOR CALM AND COMFORT WITH FREE-SPIRITED OPTIMISM AND JOYFUL ADVENTURE

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 Spring/Summer 2022 New York reflect our aspiration for balance as we move through a changing landscape. Colors that evince our need for comfort, clarity, and security satisfy our urge to stay with the familiar. At the same time, free-spirited optimism, and a feeling of new liberation, are unleashed in dynamic, stand-out shades, quenching our desire for spontaneity, uplift, and joy.

“Colors for Spring 2022 bring together our competing desires for comforting familiarity and joyful adventure through a range of soothing and timeless colors, along with joyous hues that celebrate playfulness. As we enter this new landscape, one where fashion rules no longer apply, hues for Spring 2022 allow us to mix and marry as we please, encouraging the exploration of new chromatic realities, opening the door for personalized style and spontaneous color statements,” said Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute.

The Spring/Summer 2022 NYFW Color Palette:

Diverse and distinctive colors come together to create a palette blending comfort and familiarity with unexpected delight.

• PANTONE 12-4401

Spun Sugar: Spun Sugar is a sweetened pastel with an airy nature.

• PANTONE 13-1513

Gossamer Pink: soft and powdery Gossamer Pink has a light and tender touch.

• PANTONE 18-2042

Innuendo: High visibility Innuendo sends a tantalizing message.

• PANTONE 19-4151

Skydiver: Skydiver inspires us to new heights.

• PANTONE 14-0850

Daffodil: Joyful Daffodil connects us to the spontaneity of a spring garden.

• PANTONE 16-4118

Glacier Lake: Calming and cooling Glacier Lake conveys serenity and quietude.

• PANTONE 18-4728

Harbor Blue: Harbor Blue reflects our search for a safe space.

• PANTONE 18-1019

Coca Mocha: Tasty Coca Mocha warms the spirit.

• PANTONE 18-3324

Dahlia: Dahlia is a stand-out purple exuding a dynamic vibe.

• PANTONE 18-1564

Poinciana: A commanding heated red, Poinciana makes a dramatic statement.

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