Trend Forecast: 2024 Colors and Palettes of the Year

From cozy neutrals to pretty pastels, the paint color landscape of 2024 is full of personality. Tap through to see what paint brands are predicting for this year's most popular hues and find tons of inspiration for how to use these colors in your home for a fresh, new look.

First up is Dark Auburn from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Willams' 2024 color collection. This red-meets-brown shade strikes the right balance of brick and burgundy for a modern look that can still feel earthy and organic.

The color experts at Pantone are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their Color of the Year program with this year's selection: Peach Fuzz. This soft, cozy coral inspires calm while also bringing a feeling of freshness.

How You Can Use It

Turn a bathroom into a sweet retreat with this pale peach hue. Its warm-yet-airy quality is the epitome of modern ambiance.

Benjamin Moore's 2024 Color of the Year is Blue Nova, a cool and captivating shade of blue with the prettiest hint of violet. The intriguing color choice stems from the desire to travel both near and far — even outer space! This midtone blue has an almost cosmic quality that carries an adventurous spirit into the home.

How You Can Use It

We love the idea of painting bedroom walls this calming (but indulgent) hue. Blue always contains a measure of reassurance and serenity, while the purple undertones in Blue Nova add depth and interest — the perfect combination for a relaxed yet elevated bedroom look.

This softened black with modern appeal is Behr's pick for 2024. Since it's sleek but not stark, Cracked Pepper can give a room added edge and coziness at the same time.

How You Can Use It

For a chic and daring upgrade, paint it on the walls (and even the ceiling) to envelope a living space in style. If you're looking for a less drastic change, try it on trim and window grilles for a modern look in any room.