{"id":292193,"date":"2026-09-23T11:06:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T11:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/292193\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T11:06:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T11:06:12","slug":"pittsburgh-paints-unveils-its-2027-color-of-the-year-artifact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/292193\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Paints unveils its 2027 Color of the Year, Artifact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh Paints Company says homeowners wanting to hit the reset button on a space, without investing in a full-scale redesign need look no further. Pittsburgh Paints recently unveiled its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ppgpaints.com\/2027-color-of-the-year\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2027 Color of the Year<\/a> \u2014 a midtone blue called Artifact.<\/p>\n<p>Glidden Color Marketing Manager Ashley McCollum says the color is meant to bring a sense of clarity and balance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArtifact, our color of the year, is a very warm midtone smoky blue that feels familiar really the moment that you see it,\u201d McCollum said. \u201cIt&#8217;s inspired by the restorative qualities of water, and it feels like a deep breath really in color form.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After years of neutrals and grays dominating the home design market, McCollum says that the consumer appetite for color is back. <a href=\"https:\/\/online.flippingbook.com\/view\/961317362\/\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pittsburgh Paints\u2019 2027 palettes<\/a> pair Artifact with an array of warm reds, browns, and greens, with a call for homeowners to &#8220;recalibrate\u201d their spaces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArtifact really embodies that idea of a reset and delivers that really fresh perspective without demanding that complete redesign,\u201d McCollum said. \u201cI always recommend it for a bedroom because it&#8217;s the perfect shade to help you unwind after a long day and then to start fresh in the morning.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Pittsburgh Paints named Warm Mahogany its 2026 Color of the Year, described as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ppgpaints.com\/2026-coty\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u201cearthy and elegant\u201d<\/a> and applicability in both residential and commercial spaces. Artifact continues the trend of rich, warm tones, as well as versatility in different spaces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;re really seeing this shift away from the idea that there is a single right way to design a home,\u201d McCollum said. \u201cInstead we&#8217;re seeing that consumers are creating spaces that reflect their own lifestyles and priorities and their own personalities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"\"  width=\"880\" height=\"868\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790161572_993_.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh Paints Company <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Paints Company says homeowners wanting to hit the reset button on a space, without investing in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292194,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-292193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}