What colors and shades of clothes will be the most fashionable in spring-summer 2020? If you look at the collections from Fashion Weeks, it is difficult to determine the main color. Therefore, we will go the proven path and turn to the Pantone recommendations. The color institute specialists do a lot of research, and as a result, they determine the fashionable color palette.

The Pantone Spring / Summer Color Report contains 12 popular shades for the coming year plus 4 classic neutrals. So, what shades does the Color Institute offer us throughout 2020?

As always, the names of the new shades delight with their poetic origin, and the variety of colors will make it possible to fulfill the desires of all fashionistas.

Main color of 2020

PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue is recognized as the main color of 2020. And this is not surprising, because the color is very versatile, balanced and self-confident. There is no attachment to a particular gender and season. It is elegant and simple for everyone at the same time. In addition, this classic blue shade is great with other shades.
Many fashionistas gladly accept it into their wardrobe.

• PANTONE 18-1662 Flame Scarlet
  
• PANTONE 14-1064 Saffron
  
• PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue
  
• PANTONE 15-5718 Biscay Green
  
• PANTONE 19-0323 Chive
  
• PANTONE 17-4021 Faded Denim
  
• PANTONE 16-1359 Orange Peel
  
• PANTONE 18-4528 Mosaic Blue
  
• PANTONE 13-0822 Sunlight
  
• PANTONE 14-1318 Coral Pink
  
• PANTONE 18-1345 Cinnamon Stick
  
• PANTONE 18-3513 Grape Compote
  

Although many designers have their own preferences, according to which they choose the color scheme of the collection, nevertheless, the colors offered by PANTONE could often be seen at the shows of the Spring-Summer 2020 collections.

Why are they so attractive?

1. Flame Scarlet

Everyone perceives the scarlet color differently. Someone recalls the fairy tale "The Scarlet Flower", scarlet poppies and other flowers, and someone - the story "Scarlet Sails". Hence, associations of scarlet color with hope, romantic and sublime feelings arise. And some simply consider it a prestigious color, so expensive scarlet cars are always perceived with admiration.

Many women love this color in clothes, lipstick or nails, they feel more beautiful and confident. In any case, scarlet is the choice of the bold and determined.

2. Saffron

Saffron is an expensive and sophisticated spice obtained from small flowers - crocuses, blooming in early spring. They wake up before all other flowers and bring freshness, cleanliness and warmth to the spring palette.

3. Classic Blue

We have already talked about classic blue as the most important color of the year. This color looks great in fabrics of any texture - from sparkling gloss to delicate chiffon clouds. We also have different associations with him, for example, for some it is stability and reliability or peace and harmony, for others it is reflections on eternity.

Classic Blue fits easily into a wardrobe and is popular with many women. This is not only jeans, it will be perfect for evening and cocktail dresses or just take a place in your everyday wardrobe.


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4. Biscay Green

An unusually bright shade, refreshing and transparent.It brings back memories of summer vacations and is associated with the clear waters of the tropical seas. And if you decide to use this color in clothes, feel free to make up your mind, you will look attractive and effective.

5. Chive

The deep green herbaceous Chive blends perfectly with any vibrant color. The shade is quite dark and deep - it is a mixture of green and brown. And of course, it is associated with the color of wildlife. Green and brown at the same time create an atmosphere of trust.

6. Faded Denim

There is some gray in the blue shade of Faded Denim, it immediately resembles faded or worn jeans. But in ordinary clothes, this shade creates a sense of reliability and comfort. Faded Denim cannot be called bright, but any clothing in this color reminds that it will not fail in any situation.

7. Orange Peel

The vibrant orange hue Orange Peel brings a sense of joy and energy to the springtime color palette. This color is loved in the East. He is, as it were, the personification of the sun, fire, bright fruits. The shade of orange is not for everyone, but when combined with other colors, you can create a great look.

8. Mosaic Blue

Mosaic Blue is also a shade of blue, which, like blue, symbolizes constancy and reliability, but at the same time this shade - cool and calm exudes mystery, gives peace and tranquility, immerses in sweet dreams.

9. Sunlight

The shade is pastel, light and delicate. Very beautiful on tanned skin. Sunlight will give a spring mood, a feeling of joy and a feeling of close happiness.

10. Coral Pink

Delicate and affectionate shade of Coral Pink in clothes will give you charm and wrap you in a warm embrace.

11. Cinnamon Stick

Cinnamon Stick is an unusually warm and comfortable shade. Due to the presence of brown in it, the depth of red is softened. He can create interesting combinations with other colors, especially delicate pastel shades. Cinnamon Stick is reminiscent of the color of cinnamon or expensive leather.

12. Grape Compote

The last color of 12. Try to make compote from Isabella grapes, you will get this very color - a rich and deep purple with pink hues. The color is unusually beautiful, and, moreover, will suit many of us.






1.PANTONE 16-1324 Lark
The poetic name for the shade is lark. A calm beige color that can be combined with many shades. Lark creates elegant and classic images of authentic style.




2.PANTONE 19-3923 Navy Blazer
This is exactly what this shade is called, which personifies restraint and confidence.



3. PANTONE 11-4001 Brilliant White
White total look is extremely popular in the new season. White can have different shades. But in the spring-summer season, it was fresh and clean, without any impurities, Brilliant White that declared itself.



4. PANTONE 16-3802 Ash
Ash gray completes the top of the season's trendy colors. Gray does not mean dullness. This color is a classic. And most importantly, in combination with bright saturated shades, you can create a set of unique beauty.



Color palette Spring - Summer 2020 demonstrates surprisingly sophisticated and rich colors. They can be used in solid color sets or in combination with other colors, creating vibrant color contrasts.
The new color palette energizes and gives a sense of youth and optimism.

Color means a lot to us. Recently, the world has been undergoing great changes, and sometimes shocks, and “Fashion is often an indicator of what is happening in the world and around us. We understand that we need these moments of peace to compensate for all the turmoil ... ”Leatrice Eisman, CEO of the Pantone Color Institute.