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The Colors Coming Out of Retirement Crayola has never brought a retired crayon color before, even though the company has been around for over 120 years.
Crayola will roll out a new set of crayons dubbed "Colors of the World" featuring hues representing over 40 global skin tones that "authentically reflects the full spectrum of human complexions." ...
It's hard to make choices because our brains get tired, and yet we have more and more and more choices all the time. For example, how are we supposed to choose from 120 different crayon color options?
Crayola said the company "received an outpouring of fan requests to bring back some of their retired favorites," especially Dandelion.
Which retired colors is Crayola bringing back? Crayola has introduced a new Limited Edition Retired Colors 8-Count Crayon Pack, which will include—drumroll, please!—Dandelion.
Crayola is going back to the drawing board with its latest collection, bringing back a special assortment of retired colors for the first time in its 122-year history.
March 31 is National Crayon Day — celebrate with Crayola’s 'unretired' colors Colorful crayons (Photo by Cathy Scola via Getty Images) AOL Staff ...
A chart posted on Reddit shows how Crayola crayon colors have grown from eight basic hues to dozens in a little over 100 years. Now, there are 120 colors in the Crayola color wheel.
Created in 1903, the 8-count Crayola crayon box included the basics: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet, brown, and black. Eight colors could not begin to paint the complexity of America ...
Crayola announced for the first time in 122 years, certain colors are coming out of retirement. A special eight-pack of crayons will feature retired colors like Dandelion and Mulberry.