Last Updated on November 20, 2024 by Tanya Janse van Rensburg
Sherwin-Williams redefined its color selection approach this year by introducing a "Color Capsule of the Year" for 2025.
In celebration of 15 years of Color of the Year, Sherwin-Williams presents a thoughtfully curated palette of nine distinctive colors, each designed to bring depth, warmth, and a sense of individuality to your space.
Drawing inspiration from the 2025 Colormix® Forecast, this capsule blends timeless classics with emerging trends, offering a versatile range of hues that can transform any room into a reflection of your unique style.
These colors have been chosen to support a variety of aesthetics, allowing you to create a story that feels fresh and familiar.
Sherwin-Williams' Color Capsule of the Year captures an effortless versatility.
Each color in this palette is adaptable, inviting you to use them in combinations that evoke comfort, elegance, and a personal touch.
Whether it’s a cozy living room or a serene workspace, this selection of hues provides endless possibilities to craft a color story that resonates with your space.
The colors in this capsule were selected to inspire a range of moods and themes.
They offer the flexibility to adapt to different rooms and styles, from cozy, laid-back living spaces to vibrant, modern kitchens.
The palette allows you to create a truly personalized look, providing a canvas that transforms your home into a place of warmth, style, and authenticity.
This collection features nine hues designed to work in harmony or in selected pairings, bringing together elements of nostalgia, warmth, and sophistication.
Here’s a closer look at each color in the 2025 capsule:
This versatile, earthy brown provides a rich, grounding element that conveys comfort and stability.
Perfect for spaces where you want to evoke warmth and calm.
Why not try color-drenching a space in your home with this versatile brown?
This light neutral strikes a balance between warmth and coolness, bringing a subtle sophistication that pairs well with other hues.
It adds depth without overwhelming a space, offering a gentle alternative to whites and grays.
A vibrant yellow-green, this historic shade is both eclectic and joyful.
Its tropical brightness makes it a striking choice for accent walls or unexpected pops of color in any room.
With a touch of vintage flair, this golden tone echoes a movement toward organic luxe.
It brings a touch of elegance reminiscent of classic design eras.
Offering a high light reflectance value, this pure white is ideal for creating a bright, open feel.
Its clean, timeless look provides a neutral backdrop that enhances natural light.
A deep, stormy gray-blue, this color brings a touch of sophistication to both contemporary and traditional spaces.
It adds a sense of quiet drama and refinement.
Almost black, this deep brown offers a cozy, neutral tone that works beautifully in intimate spaces.
Its depth brings a sense of comfort and grounding.
This sandy beige transforms any room into a soft, inviting haven.
It’s perfect for layering with warm hues, creating an atmosphere of serenity and relaxation.
With its muted botanical quality, this mauve hue brings a touch of elegance and sophistication.
It adds a soft, dreamy quality, making it perfect as an accent or primary wall color.
This capsule has been carefully curated to give homeowners and designers ample freedom to experiment with color pairings.
It offers a balanced blend of hues that suit any room or aesthetic.
As Sue Wadden, Director of Color Marketing at Sherwin-Williams, notes, "We selected this palette to offer range and flexibility, allowing each person to create a color story that feels authentic."
These colors blend classic beauty with emerging trends, offering limitless possibilities to transform your home into a reflection of your style.
Whether you aim for cozy warmth, sophisticated elegance, or a pop of brightness, this capsule gives you everything needed to create a memorable and authentic color story.
Experiment with this Color Capsule to turn your home into a space that’s as dynamic and multifaceted as you are.