When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works.

As was the case for many of us, crayons were my first real comprehension of color.

A growing culture of Crayola collectors partly inspired this colorful comeback.

Crayola Retired Colors

One TikTok userfamously protested Dadelions discontinuationby showcasing her shrine of anything related to the sunny yellow Crayon.

While together they might not make a perfect rainbow, this collection has a cohesive palette.

These arent just recent retirees, either.

Crayola  Limited Edition Retired Colors Crayons, Coloring Book & Sharpener Bundle

Raw Umber, for example, was retired back in 1990.

Mulberry, in the meantime, said its goodbyes in 2003.

Crayola isnt just bringing these colors back into the mix without a whimsical backstory.

Crayola Retired Colors

Crayola Silly Scents Colored…

Staples

Crayola Silly Scents Colored…

Crayola 10pk Silly Scents…

Target

Crayola Silly Scents…

KitchenAid Artisan stand mixer in Butter - Color of the Year 2025

Le Creuset - Signature Round Dutch Oven berry

Le Creuset Flamme Doree Collection

IKEA TJÄRLEK vase set of 3

Ninja Crispi spring colors

IKEA stockholm-2025-chair-birch-veneer_lifestyle

Diego Luna (as Cassian Andor) in Ferrix in ANDOR

Kit Connor and Joe Locke in Heartstopper season 3

Jacob Elordi as Dorrigo Evans (1940s) and Odessa Young as Amy Mulvaney in "The Narrow Road to the Deep North" coming soon to Prime Video

(L-R) Denzel Washington as Bobby Trench and Mark Wahlberg as Michael Stigman in "2 Guns"

Yumeko (Miku Martineau) holds a playing card in Netflix�s "Bet"

Admir Šehović as Ilian Petrov in "iHostage" now streaming on Netflix

ChatGPT on iPhone

PureVPN on a laptop screen

Joanna Gaines

Nintendo Switch 2 London event hands-on images

Summer garden with patio furniture