What’s red and blue and dull all over? Our creative director makes an argument for why purple is confused and indecisive.

The colors range from deep purple to peachy-orange. Every year, Pantone reveals one paint color from its collection that the brand believes will be popular in the coming year. But which colors of ...

His color book "evolved into the Pantone color chart," according to Lewis. "Ridgway's Colors" are still used today by mycologists, philatelists and food colorists, according to Lewis' 2012 book.