Vanilla (color)

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Vanilla

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

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]

Vanilla orchid Vanilla ice cream with mint

## Contents

* 1 Variations of vanilla
* 1.1 Vanilla ice
* 1.2 Dark vanilla
* 2 Vanilla in culture
* 3 See also
* 4 References

## Variations of vanilla

### Vanilla ice

Vanilla Ice

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

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

Vanilla (Xona.com)

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

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.

## See also

* Chocolate (color)
* List of colors

## References

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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Shades of white

| Alabaster| Alabastine| Alice blue| Antique white| Azure white| Beige| Bone| Champagne| Cornsilk| Cosmic latte

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Cream| Eggshell| Floral white| Flax| Ghost white| Honeydew| Isabelline| Ivory| Lavender blush| Lemon chiffon
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Linen| Magnolia| Mint cream| Misty rose| Navajo white| Nyanza| Old lace| Papaya whip| Peach| Platinum
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Seasalt| Seashell| Snow| Vanilla| White| White smoke
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A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

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Shades of yellow

| Amber| Apricot| Arylide yellow| Aureolin| Beige| Buff| Champagne| Chartreuse| Citron| Citrine

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Cosmic latte| Cream| Dark goldenrod| Ecru| Flax| Gamboge| Gold| Gold (metallic)| Goldenrod| Harvest gold
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Ivory| Jasmine| Jonquil| Khaki| Lemon chiffon| Lemon-lime| Light yellow| Lion| Maize| Mikado yellow
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Mindaro| Mustard| Naples yellow| Navajo white| Old gold| Papaya whip| Peach-yellow| Pear| Saffron| School bus yellow
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Selective yellow| Stil de grain yellow| Straw| Sunglow| Sunset| Vanilla| Wheat| Yellow
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A typical sample is shown for each name; a range of color-variations is commonly associated with each color-name.

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