Pantone Releases 2025 Color of the Year: Mocha Mousse

The mystery of PANTONE's 2025 Color of the Year has finally been unveiled! The Color of the Year for 2025 is PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse. The announcement of this year's color marks the beginning of a new journey into the world of color.

Mocha Mousse is a soft, nostalgic brown that invites our senses into the pleasure and deliciousness it evokes. The color is warm and rich, fulfilling our desire for comfort.

Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the PANTONE Color Institute, says," PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse reflects a thoughtful indulgence—elegant, full-bodied, yet never pretentious. It redefines brown, blending simplicity with luxury and understated refinement, offering a sophisticated charm and sensory warmth."

In 2025, we will increasingly hear key phrases like thoughtful indulgence, harmonious comfort, and fulfillment. We relentlessly pursue harmony in all aspects of life—whether in our relationships, the workplace, the expansion of our social networks, or the natural environment we depend on. Harmony has become an unwavering pursuit.

For consumers, PANTONE once again reveals its keen color insights with the Color of the Year, offering not just a trend forecast, but also an expression of lifestyle. To inspire color pairing ideas, PANTONE has provided several color combinations to address various application scenarios.

Enjoy your own special moments. PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, with its rich sensory experience, encourages us to plan for enhanced personal comfort and wellness. From indulging in sweet treats to enjoying nature walks, we can relish simple joys and even gift them to others, sharing moments of happiness.

The revelation of the PANTONE Color of the Year has far-reaching influence, shaping global design trends and inspiring professionals and consumers alike to incorporate this color into all aspects of their work and life, showcasing its inherent charm in unique ways. Looking ahead, we are eager to witness more exciting, creative works inspired by the PANTONE Color of the Year.