2019 Pantone Spring/Summer Fashion Color Compared with C-Lon Bead Cord Colors

Spring/Summer 2019 LFW Color Palette

Energizing hues supported by a range of dependable classics defines the spring/summer 2019 colors for fashion. Here is how these Pantone colors translate to the C-Lon Bead Cord color offerings.





Shanghai Red - Fiesta is a bright festive color radiating energy. 

Red - Jester Red is a deeper rich classic color.

Popsicle Orange - Turmeric brings life and joy. 

Chinese Coral - Living Coral is the Pantone Color of the year. It is vibrant and full of life with a golden undertone. 





Light Magenta - Pink Peacock is theatrical, tantalizing, and a feast for the eyes...

Olivine - Pepper Stem is a modern color that connect us with nature. 

Golden Yellow - Aspen Gold brings joy, good cheer, and brighten our day.

Princess Blue - Capri a royal blue hue.

Lemon - Lemon Verbena
the London alternative color

Chestnut - Toffee is deliciously irresistible.

Marigold - Mango Mojito sounds so good... 

Green Olive - Terrarium Moss reminds us of rich foliage and the beauty of the natural world. 

Light Orchid - Sweet Lilac is a charming and endearing pink. 

Rose - Pressed Rose
the London alternative color

Spring/Summer 2019 Neutrals

There will always be a need for structure and neutral colors. This season’s classics work well on their own, but also as a foundation for the distinctive color seen above.



Wheat - Soybean is a natural, versatile neutral that changes depending on the colors that surrounds it. 

Navy - Eclipse is a deep blue like midnight, serious and mysterious.

Vanilla - Sweet Corn is buttery, soft and classic. 

Chocolate - Brown Granite is versatile, grounded, strong, understated and timeless. It mutates depending on the colors that surrounds it. 


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Pantone Color of the Year 2019 compared to C-Lon Bead Cord and More

Living Coral is definitively bright, lively, vibrant yet mellow at the same time. And yes it matches C-Lon Chinese Coral. 

To lighten it up, add a bit of Pink Lemonade to the mix. Darken it and make it unforgettable with Poinsettia. Add a bit of Sea Shell or Peach Glow for the bright edges and you capture the coral and clown fish perfectly.


Pantone Color of the Year 2019: Living Coral

The background color is the exact Photoshop color swatch provided by Pantone. The color inside the square insert is their alternative color for printing. On the right are the cord and thread closest to Living Coral. 

C-Lon Bead Cord: Poinsettia, Chinese Coral, Pink Lemonade

 

Chinese Coral is the C-Lon Bead Cord 2019 Color of the Year. It is available in the standard C-Lon Bead Cord with a 0.5 mm diameter. And it is available in the 0.9 mm C-Lon Tex 400 Bead Cord. Poinsettia on the left is a deeper rendition. Pink Lemonade on the right is a lighter variation. Sea Shell or Peach Glow can be used as highlights. 

C-Lon Bead Cord is a 3 ply twisted bonded nylon used for micro macrame, bead stringing, kumihimo, crochet and upholstery. 

Chinese Knotting Cord: 323-Chinese Coral, or 324-Guava, 322 Light Coral, 322.5 Pink Coral, 324.5 Light Guava

323-Chinese Coral

Chinese Knotting Cord is a braided nylon cord with a center core. It is used for square knot bracelets such as shambhala bracelet, plus much more. Size E and New E is a great size to make tassels. 

323 Chinese Coral is available in the 0.4 mm New Size E,  0.6 mm Size H, 0.8 mm New Fine, and in 1.5 mm HDQ Size. 

322 Light Coral is available in the  0.6 mm Size H, and 0.8 mm New Fine. 

324-Guava, 322.5 Pink Coral are available in 0.4 mm Size E. 

324.5 Light Guava is available in 1.2-1.5 mm New Medium. 



Kanagawa-Fujix Tire Silk - KNK-91

Try these silk for tassels and for so much more... KNK-91 is the color shown above in the large photo. It is the closest match to Living Coral the Pantone color of the year. It has a beautiful sheen. This color can be found at the bottom right of this web page. KNK-93 and KNK-94 are good highlights and KNK-10 on the next page is a good darker deeper color. 


Griffin Jewelry Silk - Coral

Griffin Jewelry Silk is a silk with a mat finish available in 2 sizes 6/F and 8/FFF. Coral is a good match for Living Coral. 

I hope this will help you choosing new colors for 2019! - Marion

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