Kansai Paint Releases Global Trend Colours 2026-27

Kansai Paint has released its Global Trend Colours 2026-27 program, introducing seven automotive color directions under the concept “Livewith.”
The company said the concept reflects a growing interest in a more seamless society amid social, technological and environmental change. Kansai Paint’s color experts from Asia and Europe worked together to create a globally unified concept for the program.
The seven colors are organized around themes that explore human connection, the opportunities and tensions associated with technology and the relationship between people and nature.
The program includes Smoky Purple, Papilio Green, Binary Paradox, Silent Green, Ivy and Tranquility Brown. Kansai Paint said Silent Green incorporates recycled carbon, while Ivy incorporates recycled aluminum.
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