21+ Crayola Retiring A Color. As the new decade unfolded, crayola decided to once again change out some of their primary colors. The color dandelion, a yellow shade with a touch of orange, is retiring.
Crayola said they renamed the color to chestnut to avoid anyone from thinking they were politically incorrect by using the word indian after we'd gone the complexity in crayola's color history is that while they have publicly retired or renamed many colors, there are so many more that have simply. Crayola to retire dandelion colored crayon after pressure from white house. I use the dandelion crayon alot especially while coloring flowers.
Their color names are often creative and funny (with no evidence of being real names).
21+ Crayola Retiring A Color. Either way the colors colors can be rare and highly collectible. So in 1990, instead of just doing it with the notion of retiring the colors generated a lot of publicity both positive and negative. Crayola has announced that it will be retiring one of its classic crayon colors for the first time and replacing it with a new one. Our beloved dandelion decided to announce his retirement early! crayola wrote on twitter thursday.
