With 5,760 colors, Color Atlas by Archroma® is the industry’s largest publicly available color library for home and fashion. With the release of the first-ever Mini Flex and Mini Palette versions, it’s now easier to use and more portable than ever.
Pratteln, Switzerland, July 9, 2024 – To assist improve textile and fashion industry workflows with really convenient color comparison, Archroma, a global pioneer in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, is offering an innovative portable version of its market-leading Color Atlas by Archroma® color library. Convenient libraries of textile color swatches are available for The Color Atlas by Archroma®, Mini Flex, and Mini Palette editions.
Color comparison is a fundamental part of the work of designers and their textile mill and brand partners. However, achieving the perfect color match or color harmony without convenient access to color library reference books has long been a challenge. Physical color libraries can be bulky and heavy with even compact editions of physical libraries are too big to fit into a backpack or shoulder bag.
These difficulties are solved with the Color Atlas by Archroma® Mini Flex and Mini Palette editions. Both formats are easy to use and portable, requiring no mask to separate colors for comparison and choosing.Users may easily locate and compare colors with their intended target color thanks to the textile color chips in the Mini Flex model.
There are 5,760 distinct colors in the Color Atlas by Archroma® Mini Flex and Mini Palette formats: 1,440 colors for polyester and 4,320 colors for cotton. Additionally, Archroma offers each color as an Engineered Color Standard, which comes with achievability data on different fiber types, exact dyeing recipes made with ingredients that adhere to the highest international eco-standards, digital data for recipe forecasting.
Since its 2016 inception, our Color Atlas has promoted innovation, improved communication, and assisted in ensuring color fidelity. Chris Hipps, Global Director, Archroma Color Management, stated, “We continue to innovate to support brands, designers, and mills to work faster and smarter together, wherever they are, as new ways of working digitally and physically along with the demand for speed reshape the fashion and textile industry.”