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“The best color in the world is the one that looks good on you.” - Coco Chanel

Recently, Sherry Hayslip of Hayslip Design Associates, translated her choice of accent colors for this season into paint options available from Benjamin Moore or Pantone colors, for a prestigious site dedicated to trend analysis and forecasting. 

Well, as Hayslip Design Associates specifies a wide variety of paint brands in its work and rarely gets down to anything as detailed as specific Pantone colors, that put an interesting twist on things. But color is so inspiring, and those little Pantone chips are so fun to play with that she thought she’d take a stab at it.

Hayslip started by looking through photographs of her work and pulling out those that she felt really spoke to trends in colorful interiors. 

Here are the top Pantone colors called out as Sherry’s “key accent colors"...... 

......which were used in a couple of Hayslip Design Associates’ projects.

“I love to see the heat of fuchsia pink cooled by a luscious green,” she says.

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by: Rachel Duke