The global authority on Color, Pantone, announced on Thursday the new 2014 Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid! A spring and summer staple, we can NOT wait to see how it falls into weddings over the next year! In case you are already swooning over this gorgeous hue, here are some linen inspirations for you to incorporate into your reception design:

Carousel Purple:

Dazzle Light Pink:

Destiny Pink:

Edgewater Grape:

Purple Sequins:

Gatsby Amethyst

Glimmer Purple:

Lavender Spandex:

Monte Purple/Silver – Reversible:

Plumage Lavender:

Purple Taffeta:

Purple Fortuny Taffeta:

Purple Pintuck:

Riviera Fuchsia:

Sahara Lavender:

Sheer Stripe Lavender:

Sonata Lavender:

Violet Dupioni: