color, pale, tone, brown, name, derived, from, tannum, bark, used, tanning, leather, common, connotationsskin, color, sunbathing, color, coordinateshex, triplet, d2b48csrgbb, cielchuv, sourcex11iscc, descriptorgrayish, yellowb, normalized, byte, some, shades, . Tan is a pale tone of brown The name is derived from tannum oak bark used in the tanning of leather 1 Tan Common connotationsskin color sunbathing Color coordinatesHex triplet D2B48CsRGBB r g b 210 180 140 HSV h s v 34 33 82 CIELChuv L C h 75 39 56 SourceX11ISCC NBS descriptorGrayish yellowB Normalized to 0 255 byte Some shades of TanDark Tan The first recorded use of tan as a color name in English was in the year 1590 2 Chestnut oak bark formerly used in tanning Colors which are similar or may be considered synonymous to tan include tawny tenne and fulvous Contents 1 Variations of tan 1 1 Sandy tan 1 2 Tan Crayola 1 3 Windsor tan 1 4 Tuscan tan 2 In human culture 3 See also 4 ReferencesVariations of tan EditSandy tan Edit Sandy Tan Color coordinatesHex triplet FDD9B5sRGBB r g b 253 217 181 HSV h s v 30 28 99 CIELChuv L C h 89 39 51 SourceCrayola 3 ISCC NBS descriptorPale orange yellowB Normalized to 0 255 byte Displayed at right is the color Sandy tan This color was formulated by Crayola in 2000 as a Crayola marker color Tan Crayola Edit Tan Color coordinatesHex triplet FAA76CsRGBB r g b 250 167 108 HSV h s v 25 57 98 CIELChuv L C h 75 79 37 SourceCrayolaISCC NBS descriptorModerate orangeB Normalized to 0 255 byte Displayed at right is the orangish tone of tan called tan since 1958 in Crayola crayons and 1990 in Crayola markers Windsor tan Edit Windsor Tan Color coordinatesHex triplet AE6838sRGBB r g b 174 104 56 HSV h s v 24 68 68 CIELChuv L C h 51 66 34 SourceISCC NBSISCC NBS descriptorStrong brownB Normalized to 0 255 byte Displayed at right is the color Windsor tan The first recorded use of Windsor tan as a color name in English was in 1925 4 Tuscan tan Edit Main article Tuscan red Tuscan Tan Color coordinatesHex triplet A67B5BsRGBB r g b 166 123 91 HSV h s v 26 45 65 CIELChuv L C h 55 41 41 SourceISCC NBSISCC NBS descriptorLight brownB Normalized to 0 255 byte Displayed at right is the color Tuscan tan The first recorded use of Tuscan tan as a color name in English was in 1926 5 The normalized color coordinates for Tuscan tan are identical to cafe au lait and French beige which were first recorded as color names in English in 1839 6 and 1927 7 respectively In human culture EditMilitary Tan is the color of the United States Army Rangers beret as well as Canada s Canadian Special Operations Regiment and Joint Task Force 2 8 Sunbathing When a person sunbathes to make their skin darker they are said to be getting a tan See also EditLists of colors Buff a similar color Khaki another similar colorReferences Edit tan Online Etymology Dictionary Retrieved 2011 09 13 Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York 1930 McGraw Hill p 205 Crayola Sandy Tan marker Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York 1930 McGraw Hill p 207 Color Sample of Windsor Tan p 49 Plate 13 Color Sample G12 Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York 1930 McGraw Hill p 206 Color Sample of Tuscan tan p 49 Plate 13 Color Sample C8 Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York 1930 McGraw Hill p 191 Color Sample of Cafe au Lait p 47 Plate 12 Color Sample A6 Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York 1930 McGraw Hill p 195 Color Sample of French beige p 49 Plate 13 Color Sample A7 http www csor rosc forces gc ca index eng asp Archived 2013 07 02 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tan color amp oldid 1116113187, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
