Vanilla (color)

Vanilla (Xona.com)
Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#D1BEA8
Source	Xona.com Color List
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Grayish yellow

Vanilla Ice
Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#F3D9DF
Source	Resene Color List
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Pale yellowish pink

Vanilla
Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#F3E5AB
Source	ISCC-NBS
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Pale greenish yellow

Short description: none

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.^[1]

Variations of vanilla

Vanilla ice

At right is displayed the color vanilla ice.

The color name vanilla ice for this pinkish tone of vanilla has been in use at least since 2001, when it was one of the colors on the Resene color list.

Dark vanilla

At right is displayed the color dark vanilla.

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

Vanilla in culture

Film

Vanilla Sky is a 2001 American psychological thriller film directed by Cameron Crowe.

Music

Vanilla Ice is an American rapper whose single "Ice Ice Baby" was the first hip hop single to top the Billboard charts--this occurred in 1990.

References

↑ A. Maerz; M. Rea Paul. A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 206; Color Sample of Vanilla: Page 43 Plate 10 Color Sample C3

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[1] A. Maerz; M. Rea Paul. A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 206; Color Sample of Vanilla: Page 43 Plate 10 Color Sample C3

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