Every year the design world waits to see what colors will inspire the world to think differently! Last year Pantone chose Emerald Green and this year Radiant Orchid become’s Pantone’s Color for 2014.

Pantone’s 2014 Color – Radiant Orchid  “Confidence, Love, Health”

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“While the 2013 color of the year, Pantone 17-5641 Emerald, served as a symbol of growth, renewal and prosperity, Radiant Orchid reaches across the color wheel to intrigue the eye and spark the imagination,” said Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute in a news release Thursday. “Radiant Orchid inspires confidence and emanates great joy, love and health. It is a captivating purple, one that draws you in with its beguiling charm.” – courtesy of the Chicago Tribune

Pantone’s Color of the Year – 2014 – Radiant Orchid

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What do you love most about this optimistic and cheerful color?

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