Jasmine (color)

Jasmine
Jasmine
Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#F8DE7E
sRGBB (r, g, b)	(248, 222, 126)
HSV (h, s, v)	(47°, 49%, 97%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)	(89, 68, 71°)
Source	ISCC-NBS
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Light yellow
	B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte);

Example of jasmine: A double-flowered cultivar of *Jasminum sambac* in flower with an unopened bud. The flower smells like the tea as it opens.

The color jasmine is a pale tint of yellow, displayed at right.^[1] It is a representation of the average color of the more yellowish lower part of the pale yellowish white colored jasmine flower. The first recorded use of jasmine as a color name in English was in 1925.^[2]

^ http://tx4.us/nbs/nbs-j.htm Archived 2008-05-02 at the Wayback Machine ISCC-NBS Dictionary of Color Names (1955)--Color Sample of Jasmine (color sample #86)
^ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 197; Color Sample of Jasmine: Page 41 Plate 9 Color Sample K4

[1] ttp://tx4.us/nbs/nbs-j.htm Archived 2008-05-02 at the Wayback Machine ISCC-NBS Dictionary of Color Names (1955)--Color Sample of Jasmine (color sample #86)

[2] Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 197; Color Sample of Jasmine: Page 41 Plate 9 Color Sample K4

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