Re: Crayola Method of Color ID
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- Subject: Re: Crayola Method of Color ID
- From: R* T* D* <r*@sierratel.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jan 1998 08:59:23 -0700 (MST)
Irisborer wrote:
>
> OK.... here's a better plan (although not perfect). The problem with color is
> the problem of being able to describe a color and have another person
> visualize what you mean. On the daylily robin some time ago, a suggestion was
> made to use the biggest box of crayola crayons you can find (I think there's a
> 128? I know there's a 64).... and use THOSE to compare to your plant and
> describe the color.
>
> Simple, but effective. Not all the small variances.... but still a useful
> idea, IMHO.
>
> Kathyguest.... full of coffee
> in East Aurora, NY
Hey, this sounds like a good idea. I don't have time to do any
research, but Crayola has a website: http://www.crayola.com/
They have an e-mail address, maybe we can get their list of 96 colors?
Pantone also has a website: http://www.pantone.com
Rick Tasco
Superstition Iris Gardens'
Central CAlifornia....expecting needed rain today.
Zone 8