This Is The Official 'Color Of The Year' For 2014

Expect to see a lot of "Radiant Orchid" around next year — Pantone just announced the purple hue as it's 2014 Color Of The Year. It might sound silly, but retailers and designers pay attention to Pantone's yearly selections. And the "global color authority" takes the Color Of The Year very seriously. To select the color, Pantone "quite literally combs the world looking for color influences," according to its website. They look at the entertainment industry, new art collections, popular travel ...