The Craziest Colors: Why Crayola Reigns Supreme
A playful discussion about crayons, colors, and the joy crayons bring
HOBBIES FOR KIDS AND ADULTS
Shelley A, Sonnenberg
11/21/20242 min read


Color Me Surprised!
Crayola colors are like the life of the kindergarten party – vibrant, cheerful, and slightly chaotic. As a kid, nothing felt more satisfying than opening a brand-new box of Crayola crayons. It was like unwrapping a treasure chest full of colorful little sticks of joy. Today, let’s dive into the rainbow of Crayola dominance and explore some of the most popular colors that have consistently tickled our fancy!
Top Crayola Colors That Make Us Smile
Okay, so let’s get to the juicy part: the colors! Crayola has cranked out so many different hues over the years, it’s practically a color explosion! But the ones that stand out the most are Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Black, Brown, Purple, Pink, Orange, and Gray. Seriously, these colors are basically the A-listers of the crayon world.
Here’s a fun fact: Blue has long held its place in the hearts of crayon enthusiasts everywhere. It expects nothing less than unwavering loyalty from both kids and artists alike. Red, of course, is always there to be the drama queen – the go-to color for hearts, fire, and that embarrassing ketchup stain on your new shirt. Green is Mr. Chill, always celebrating nature with its leafy goodness.
Colors That Get the Party Started
Remember that one friend who always brings the laughter to any gathering? That’s Yellow! It’s bright, happy, and always signaling the sun to come out. But let’s not forget about our sultry friend Black. While they may seem serious, they’re an absolute essential for outlining, and no one can deny their slimming down effect on those clumsy crayon drawings.
Then enters Brown: the hidden gem. Often overlooked, but let’s be real – how else are we supposed to color cookies or that cup of cocoa you just spilled? And how could we ignore Purple? It has a regal vibe that simply shouts, “I’m classy!” while Pink is the life of the party with its ‘let's make rainbows and unicorns’ approach.
Orange and Gray can often be spotted hanging in the background. Orange makes a bold statement that your squirrels are vivid, while Gray is doing its best WWE impression – always grappling for attention between the black and white, trying to balance the color wheel. At the end of the day, no one can overshadow the spectacular personalities that these colors boast!
In conclusion, Crayola has colored our lives in the most delightful ways. Whether you draw a masterpiece or a couple of scribbles, each color has its own story to tell. So, grab your favorite crayon and start painting your world with the wackiest hues. Who knows, maybe you’ll discover your own hidden talent – or at least give your fridge a splash of color! Remember, in the world of crayons, every day is a festival of color and creativity!