The DCO Download: 2026’s Colours of the YearUpdated 11 days ago

Each year, the biggest paint brands across the globe reveal their Colour of the Year… a hue (or in some cases a palette) chosen to reflect the mood of the moment and where design is heading. But these shades are more than marketing; they capture what we’re craving in our homes and set the tone for the year ahead. 

For 2026? From what I can tell the story is one of calm confidence, warmth, and connection to nature. Colour as comfort! There are some really lush colours so let's dive in for a full overview!

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