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● A f r i k a a n s ● D e u t s c h ● E s p a ñ o l ● ف ا ر س ی ● B a h a s a I n d o n e s i a ● I t a l i a n o ● 日 本 語 ● R o m â n ă ● S i m p l e E n g l i s h ● S u o m i ● S v e n s k a ● У к р а ї н с ь к а ● T i ế n g V i ệ t ● 粵 語
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A p p e a r a n c e
F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
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Tan skin color , sunbathing Hex triplet #D2B48C sRGB B r g b (210, 180, 140) HSV (h s v (34°, 33%, 82%) CIELChuv (L C h (75, 39, 56°) Source X11 ISCC–NBS descriptor Grayish yellow B Dark Tan
Tan is a pale tone of brown . The name is derived from tannum (oak bark ) used in the tanning of leather .[1]
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 , tenné , and fulvous .
Variations of tan [ edit ]
Sandy tan [ edit ]
Sandy Tan Hex triplet #FDD9B5 sRGB B r g b (253, 217, 181) HSV (h s v (30°, 28%, 99%) CIELChuv (L C h (89, 39, 51°) Source Crayola[3] ISCC–NBS descriptor Pale orange yellow B
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 Hex triplet #FAA76C sRGB B r g b (250, 167, 108) HSV (h s v (25°, 57%, 98%) CIELChuv (L C h (75, 79, 37°) Source Crayola ISCC–NBS descriptor Moderate orange B
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 Hex triplet #AE6838 sRGB B r g b (174, 104, 56) HSV (h s v (24°, 68%, 68%) CIELChuv (L C h (51, 66, 34°) Source ISCC-NBS ISCC–NBS descriptor Strong brown B
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 ]
Tuscan Tan Hex triplet #A67B5B sRGB B r g b (166, 123, 91) HSV (h s v (26°, 45%, 65%) CIELChuv (L C h (55, 41, 41°) Source ISCC-NBS ISCC–NBS descriptor Light brown B
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 café au lait and French beige , which were first recorded as color names in English in 1839[6] [7]
In human culture [ edit ]
Military
Sunbathing
When a person sunbathes to make their skin darker, they are said to be getting a tan .
United States politics
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "tan" . Online Etymology Dictionary . Retrieved 2011-09-13 .
^ Aloys John Maerz; Morris Rea Paul (1930). A Dictionary of Color (1st ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 205.
^ Crayola Sandy Tan marker
^ Aloys John Maerz; Morris Rea Paul (1930). A Dictionary of Color (1st ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. pp. 49, 207.
^ Aloys John Maerz; Morris Rea Paul (1930). A Dictionary of Color (1st ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. pp. 49, 206.
^ Aloys John Maerz; Morris Rea Paul (1930). A Dictionary of Color (1st ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 47, 191.
^ Aloys John Maerz; Morris Rea Paul (1930). A Dictionary of Color (1st ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. p. 49, 195.
^ http://www.csor-rosc.forces.gc.ca/index-eng.asp . Archived 2013-07-02 at the Wayback Machine
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● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 3 J u l y 2 0 2 4 , a t 0 3 : 4 1 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
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