Pantone Color of the Year 2015: PANTONE 18-1438 MARSALA Marsala

Pantone Color of the Year 2015: PANTONE 18-1438 Marsala

Marsala is a naturally rich, earthy burgundy that enriches our minds, bodies, and souls.

Like the fortified wine from which Marsala is named, this tasteful hue embodies the richness of a good meal, while the reddish-brown of its roots exudes a delicate, natural earthy scent. This warm and stylish tone has universal appeal and easily translates into fashion, beauty, industrial design, home decor and interior decoration.

The versatility of Marsala burgundy

• Marsala is equally appealing to men and women as it is an exciting and flavorful shade of clothing and accessories that encourages color creativity and experimentation
• Sexy and subtle, Marsala is suitable for a wide range of skin tones and is a great color of choice for beauty, providing great highlights for the cheeks and an attractive pop of color for shades of nails, lips, and hair.
• The rich and mellow reddish-brown Marsala wine is both eye-catching and down-to-earth, bringing a warm color to the home interior decoration
• The earthy tone with a touch of sophistication and texture is the story of the print and packaging. The matte finish highlights the organic nature of the Marsala, while the added gloss conveys a completely different message of glamour and luxury.

Marsala burgundy color matching

Whether it's a flat or textured material, or a matte or glossy finish, this highly diverse palette combines perfectly with neutrals, including warm taupe and grey. Thanks to its lustrous base color, the sexy Marsala is highly compatible with amber, tan and golden, turquoise and cyan greens, and more vibrant blues.