Vanilla (color)

This article is about the color. For other uses, see Vanilla (disambiguation).
Vanilla
 
    Color coordinates
Hex triplet #F3E5AB
sRGBB  (r, g, b) (243, 229, 171)
CMYKH   (c, m, y, k) (0, 6, 30, 5)
HSV       (h, s, v) (48°, 30%, 95[1]%)
Source ISCC NBS
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred)

The color vanilla is a rich tint of off-white as well as a medium pale tint of yellow.

The first recorded use of vanilla as a color name in English was in 1925.[2]

The source of this color is: ISCC-NBS Dictionary of Color Names (1955)--Color Sample of Vanilla (color sample #89).

Variations of vanilla

Vanilla ice

Vanilla Ice
 
    Color coordinates
Hex triplet #F3D9DF
sRGBB  (r, g, b) (243, 217, 223)
CMYKH   (c, m, y, k) (0, 11, 8, 5)
HSV       (h, s, v) (346°, 11%, 95[3]%)
Source Xona.com Color List
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred)

At right is displayed the color vanilla ice.

The color name vanilla ice for this pinkish tone of vanilla has been in use since 2001, when it was introduced as one of the colors on the Xona.com color list.

Dark vanilla

Vanilla (Xona.com)
 
    Color coordinates
Hex triplet #D1BEA8
sRGBB  (r, g, b) (209, 190, 168)
CMYKH   (c, m, y, k) (0, 9, 20, 18)
HSV       (h, s, v) (32°, 20%, 82[4]%)
Source Xona.com Color List
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
H: Normalized to [0–100] (hundred)

At right is displayed the color dark vanilla.

This is the color called vanilla on the Xona.com Color List.

Vanilla in culture

City Planning

Film

Music

See also

References

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