From rose gold iPhones to shimmery cosmetics, metallics are everywhere. Now, Pantone is expanding to standardize those colors, too. With the rise of soft, cloth-coated gadgets, it’s become clear ...

In December 2021, the creative apps firm revealed its plan to remove Pantone Color Libraries from products. Users will need to buy an additional license, Pantone Connect, to use them in their work.

Not all Pantone Color books have been removed — CYMK Coated, CYMK uncoated, and Metallic Coated will remain. However, If you want the entire library, you'll need to download Pantone Connect ...