Say hello to five fresh faces in the Stampin’ Up! color family—the 2025–2027 In Colors are here, and they’re bursting with creative potential! From soft and serene to bold and beautiful, I’ve paired each In Color with tried-and-true Stampin’ Up! hues to create stunning, ready-to-use color combinations. See how they compare to other colors from the Stampin’ Up! color collection here.
5 Fun Color Combos with NEW Strawberry Slush!
Strawberry Slush is back—and she’s as bold, bright, and berry-sweet as ever! This vibrant pink plays well with both soft pastels and rich, dramatic hues. Here are some fun and fabulous 3-color combinations using Strawberry Slush:
Berry Sweet – Playful, sunny, and full of energy—great for birthdays and celebrations.
Chic & Feminine – Modern and stylish with a pop of pink drama.
Garden Fresh – Lively and lush—perfect for floral designs and spring themes.
Retro Vibes – Vintage, sweet, and soft with a 50s-inspired feel.
Berry Cool – Sweet meets soft—romantic and feminine, perfect for love notes.
5 Fierce Color Combos with NEW Timid Tiger!
Timid Tiger may be “timid” by name, but this warm, earthy orange has a quiet confidence that makes it incredibly versatile! Think of it as a cozy cross between terracotta and golden sunset—perfect for seasonal, rustic, or playful palettes. Here are some 3-color combinations featuring Timid Tiger:
Modern Southwest – Warm, rich, and trendy—ideal for nature-inspired or boho projects.
Autumn Chic – Bold fall feels—great for harvest cards or Thanksgiving themes.
Earthy & Elegant – Understated and classic with a warm, neutral twist.
Citrus Twist – Bright, punchy, and fun—perfect for summer cards or party invites.
Soft & Spicy – Unexpected and fresh—a balance of cozy and cool.
5 Cheery Color Combos with NEW Darling Duckling!
Darling Duckling brings warmth, optimism, and a playful glow to any project. This fresh yellow is brighter than So Saffron but softer than Daffodil Delight—perfect for spring, baby themes, and joyful designs.. Here are some lovely 3-color combos featuring Darling Duckling:
Spring Fling – Light, fresh, and full of seasonal joy!
Party Brights – Fun and energetic—perfect for birthdays and celebrations.
Modern Farmhouse – Warm and cozy with a sweet vintage vibe.
Crisp & Clean – Bright, bold contrast that pops—great for sentiments!
Sun & Sky – Nature-inspired, fresh, and versatile for all-occasion cards.
5 Cool Color Combos with NEW Cloud Cover!
The new Stampin’ Up!® In Color Cloud Cover is soft, airy, and dreamy—think a gentle bluish-gray with a touch of elegance. It pairs beautifully with both bolds and other soft tones. Here are some 3-color combos featuring Cloud Cover:
Soft & Serene – Perfect for sympathy, wedding, or baby cards.
Nature Walk – Grounded and earthy—great for masculine or outdoor themes.
Coastal Breeze – Cool, refreshing tones for nautical or wintery projects.
Modern Pastel – Clean, playful, and light—great for spring cards.
Moody Neutrals – Chic and sophisticated, ideal for clean and simple cards.
5 Dreamy Color Combos with NEW Secret Sea!
Secret Sea is a beautiful, soft teal with a touch of blue-green calm — perfect for adding a serene and sophisticated vibe to your projects. It pairs wonderfully with both fresh pastels and rich neutrals. Here are some gorgeous 3-color combinations using Secret Sea:
Coastal Calm – Light and breezy, ideal for beachy or relaxing themes.
Earth & Ocean – Grounded, natural, and warm — perfect for rustic or outdoorsy cards.
Fresh & Clean – Bright, crisp, and refreshing for clean, simple designs.
Soft Sophistication – Elegant and understated with a subtle pop of color.
Moody & Mysterious – Deep, rich, and dramatic—perfect for masculine or evening cards.
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Mary, beautiful color combos!! I can’t pick a favorite, but I saw a couple of ideas I wouldn’t have thought of on my own. Thank you for sharing!
Thank you so much! I love hearing that the combos sparked some new ideas—that’s exactly why I share them! 💕
These are great color combo ideas .Thanks for the suggestions because I sometimes have difficulty using all of my fabulous colors.
So glad you found them helpful! It’s amazing how a fresh combo can make those fabulous colors shine. 😊 Mary