Pantone Colour of the Year 2018

Provocative and thoughtful, Ultra Violet is Pantone's colour of the year for 2018.

27/12/2017

As we move into a new year what better way to start anew than with a new outlook on life and home. Pantone's Colour of the Year for 2018 - Ultra Violet - suggests originality, ingenuity and visionary thinking. If you love this colour, pop into your nearest Prominent Paint store for the perfect paint product - in Ultra Violet - to start a new chapter in your life. 

"Complex and contemplative, Ultra Violet suggests the mysteries of the cosmos, the intrigue of what lies ahead, and the discoveries beyond where we are now. The vast and limitless night sky is symbolic of what is possible and continues to inspire the desire to pursue a world beyond our own."

Lee Eiseman 

Imaginative and thoughtful, Ultra Violet lights the way to what is yet to come.

Anyone who knows and understands colour psychology realises its ability to convey mood and emotion, which is why designers and brands feel empowered to use colour to inspire and influence. Throughout history, there has been a mystical or spiritual quality attached to the colour, Ultra Violet. It is often associated with mindfulness practices and the use of purple-hued lighting in meditation spaces energizes those that gather there and inspire connection.

A blend of red and blue, Ultra Violet is a versatile colour that can be both warm and cool.

For those daring enough to use bold colours for their home interior - sometimes a little drama can be just what your space needs. Go bold with Ultra Violet and a dash of sunny yellow. When paired together these colour combinations demand attention and create a dynamic energy.

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If you don't feel bold enough to paint an entire room - or even a wall - in Ultra Violet, use this dramatic colour as an accent.

Ultra Violet is an unexpected colour that can be used in many ways. Add a touch of hidden drama to the inside of a cupboard or cabinet.

Add your own take on Ultra Violet with Rust-Oleum 2X Ultra Cover - gloss grape. This gorgeous colour is great for adding colour to accent pieces.

Combine Ultra Violet with natural and organic materials for contemporary interiors.

If you love the Bohemian style, Ultra Violet can be combined with a variety of other bold colours for an eclectic look that is both casual and sophisticated.