Pumpkin (color)

Pumpkin (color)

infobox color
title= Pumpkin
hex= FF7518
r=255|g=117|b= 24
c= 0|m= 54|y=90|k= 0
h= 24|s=90|v=100

Pumpkin is a color that resembles pumpkins.

The first recorded use of "Pumpkin" as a color name in English was in 1922. [ Maerz and Paul "A Dictionary of Color" New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 202; Color Sample of Pumpkin: Page 43 Plate 10 Color Sample H11]

Pumpkin in human culture

Holidays
* Pumpkin or orange is used with black for Halloween decorations.
* Color of "Cheddar Cheese Pringles"

References

ee also

*List of colors


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