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Introducing the PANTONE Color of the Year 2025: PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse

Introducing the PANTONE Color of the Year 2025: PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse

The wait is over! The Pantone Color Institute has unveiled the Color of the Year 2025: PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, a warm and sophisticated brown hue that captures the essence of connection, comfort, and harmony. With its rich, cocoa-inspired tone, PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse invites us to embrace the pleasures of everyday life while promoting balance and well-being.

As Europe’s leading specialist in colour management and digital imaging products, Color Confidence are here to help you incorporate PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse into your creative projects with confidence and precision and celebrate this evocative shade that blends timeless elegance with a modern touch.


Why PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse?

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PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse is more than just a colour—as we seek grounding and authenticity, this rich brown hue offers a comforting reminder of nature’s beauty. Whether evoking the luxurious essence of chocolate and coffee or the warmth of a cosy home, PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse is a versatile shade that fosters connection and harmony.

Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute, explains: Underpinned by our desire for everyday pleasures, PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse expresses thoughtful indulgence. It extends our perceptions of brown from humble and grounded to aspirational and luxe.


Applications of PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse

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Fashion & Accessories

From buttery leathers to soft cashmeres and velvets, PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse adds a touch of refined warmth to textiles and accessories. Its adaptability ensures it complements various tones, making it a standout choice for classic and contemporary designs.

Home Décor

Bring an earthy elegance into your living spaces with PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse. Whether used on walls, flooring, or furnishings, this shade creates a calming and luxurious atmosphere, perfect for grounding any interior design.

Packaging & Multimedia Design

PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse’s tactile, welcoming quality makes it ideal for packaging and branding. Its rich tone adds sophistication to products, from wellness goods to high-end beverages, making it a compelling choice for designers.


Explore Colour Palettes Featuring PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse

PANTONE has developed five curated palettes that showcase the versatility of PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse. Each palette harmonizes this warming brown with vibrant, muted, or neutral tones.

Uniquely Balanced

A dynamic mix of warm and cool hues, where PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse serves as an anchor for a bold yet cohesive palette.

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Floral Pathways

Soft, nature-inspired tones, pairing PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse with gentle floral shades for a tranquil and organic aesthetic. style=

Deliciousness

A tastefully tempting palette combining PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse with rich pinks and warm oranges for a mouthwatering blend of hues. style=

Subtle Contrasts

A sophisticated blend of neutral greys and browns accented by PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, perfect for modern, urban-inspired designs.

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Relaxed Elegance

Earthy beige, cream and taupe tones merge with PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, creating a palette that resonates with grounded, natural beauty.

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Explore PANTONE Colour References at Color Confidence

To mark the occasion, PANTONE has launched two limited-edition PANTONE Color of the Year 2025 colour guides featuring PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse:

The Formula Guide: Essential for print and packaging professionals.

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The FHI Color Guide with Dualities Expansion Pack: Perfect for fashion, home interiors, and product design.

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At Color Confidence, we stock a wide range of PANTONE Colour References, ensuring you have the tools to bring your creative visions to life. As Europe’s leading independent colour management specialist, we pride ourselves on offering over 30 years of expertise in the design, photographic and digital imaging industries, with free shipping over £150.


Discover PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse

Whether you’re a graphic designer, interior stylist, or fashion innovator, PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse is set to be the colour that defines 2025. At Color Confidence, we’re here to support your journey with this rich and inspiring shade. Shop our range of colour guides, calibration tools, and more to bring PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse to life in your designs.

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