For the first time in Crayola history, eight distinct colors were retired from the standard crayon box and honored by being placed into the Crayola Hall of Fame.
The Retired Crayola Colors
These specific colors marked a significant moment in the brand's history when they were officially phased out of production. Below is a list of the colors that were retired:
Color Name | Status |
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Blue Gray | Retired (Hall of Fame) |
Green Blue | Retired (Hall of Fame) |
Lemon Yellow | Retired (Hall of Fame) |
Maize | Retired (Hall of Fame) |
Orange Red | Retired (Hall of Fame) |
Orange Yellow | Retired (Hall of Fame) |
Raw Umber | Retired (Hall of Fame) |
Violet Blue | Retired (Hall of Fame) |
These eight colors hold a special place as the first to be officially retired, signifying a unique evolution in Crayola's vibrant palette.