His color book "evolved into the Pantone color chart," according to Lewis. "Ridgway's Colors" are still used today by mycologists, philatelists and food colorists, according to Lewis' 2012 book.

Pantone has named an “evocative soft brown” its color of the year for 2025, continuing a tradition that has now run for more than a quarter of a century.. In a statement published Thursday ...

After much research and consideration, the Pantone Color Institute has revealed the color of the year for 2023. It calls Viva Magenta "an unconventional shade for an unconventional time." ...

Every year Pantone selects a color that the company believes identifies the mood of the moment. For 2024, that color was “Peach Fuzz,” a tone “whose all-embracing spirit enriches mind, body ...