"publishers are slowly venturing away from warm, comforting hues to green as a way of non-conforming, trying to stand out against the crowd," says Holly Ovenden, a freelance book cover designer ...

Designing book covers is famously difficult ... banded, and blobby covers over the next few months. Personally, the overload of clashing colors makes me, a chromophile, delighted.

The warm front light is more amber ... cozier appearance of the page. Colors look lovely on the book covers in my collection and recommended titles draw me to them with their muted blues and ...

“Generally speaking, earth tones have been trending for some time, and now we’re moving into not just warm ... covers on your couches if you want a larger swap, but keep smaller chairs the ...

It's also becoming a prominent feature on new book covers that are totally rocking the Color of the Year, so if you're looking to decorate with ultra violet, look no further than the bookstore.

Color contrast makes a cover pop, but the highest-contrast combination—black and white—can be a turnoff for publishers, who worry that without color, the book won’t stand out. White covers ...