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Benjamin Moore ’s pick for the2025 Color of the Yeartotally surprised us — but in the best elbow room . The paint brand just announcedCinnamon Slateas its top hue of the year : a plentiful , creamy premix ofplum purpleandchocolate brownthat ’s gorgeous as a bold accent coloranda indifferent .
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“ The color chronicle really stretch otherwise every year ; this year we really started from a more emotional level , ” Sharon Grech , color and design spokesperson for Benjamin Moore , said in a picture printing press release . “ We talked a lot about this need for balance and reassurance , and we felt strongly that that can be capture in the home with restorative colouring . ”
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Brown hue are among the hottest shades in home excogitation right now , but they can well incline toward the boring beige end of the deck spectrum . Benjamin Moore ’s addition of plum tones takes Cinnamon Slate to the next level while staying on trend .
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“ Looking at our premature color of the year — Blue NovaandRaspberry Blushbefore that — Cinnamon Slate still has a similar confidence than they did , but this one is a lot more understated , ” Grech says . ” It ’s get a lot more nuance to it . There ’s something about those in - between colors that we sense we were ready for , those colouring that you ca n’t exactly define . ”
Andrea Magno , Benjamin Moore ’s director of color marketing and conception , recommends using the Color of the Yearas the base shade in a living roomand accenting it with neutral in various materials .
“ I especially love the balance between Cinnamon Slate and Lot of neutrals , and spate of dissimilar texture and materials , ” she enjoin . “ complexness does n’t have to be a scary thing , it ’s what makes these colors special . ”
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While blusher color brands are known for choosing one color each yr , Benjamin Moore is pairing Cinnamon Slate with a full roll of top paint color pick . TheirColor Trends 2025 collectionincludes 10 shades that are what the mark calls , “ quietly colorful . ”
Here ’s a full listing of the color featured in the palette ( in addition to Cinnamon Slate ):
“ The overall Color Trends Palette is 10 really quietly colorful hue , " Grech says . “ They ’re very harmonious and mould really well together , yet each one has a lot of grapheme and strength on its own . ”
