Pantone is a color system used primarily for print design and manufacturing. It allows designers to specify and communicate colors accurately. The Pantone Matching System includes over 1,700 solid colors that each have an assigned number and name. So the short answer is yes, Pantone colors do have specific names associated with them.
Overview of the Pantone Color System
Pantone Inc. is a U.S. corporation headquartered in New Jersey that specializes in color consultation and matching services. The Pantone Color Matching System was introduced in 1963 and has become an industry standard for selecting, matching, controlling, and communicating colors across various materials and finishes. Some key things to know about Pantone colors:
- Each Pantone color has a specific number + name combination assigned to it, such as PANT
