# What color is your username? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [May 18, 2002, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649 "2002-05-18T01:23:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 7
**Author:** ![istara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e79b87/32.png) [@istara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/istara)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/121 "2002-05-19T12:49:11Z")
**istara \*\* HATES having to spell colo** U\*\*r the wrong way just to make the damn code work… ---
**Author:** ![istara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e79b87/32.png) [@istara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/istara)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/122 "2002-05-19T12:57:04Z")
OK I have read the other link but I still don’t get why I’m **black**. ---
**Author:** ![Venoma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c4cdca/32.png) [@Venoma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Venoma)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/123 "2002-05-19T13:16:47Z")
**Venoma** Yep, I’m your basic black kinda gal… today at least. maybe tomorrow I’ll be orange with pink sequins ! ---
**Author:** ![imthjckaz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/imthjckaz/32/3223_2.png) [@imthjckaz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/imthjckaz)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/124 "2002-05-19T14:43:02Z")
imthjckaz is blue Or some shade close to blue. Or purple. Or something. ---
**Author:** ![Shagnasty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9dc877/32.png) [@Shagnasty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shagnasty)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/125 "2002-05-19T15:09:56Z")
Shagnasty ---
**Author:** ![Bumbazine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bumbazine/32/362_2.png) [@Bumbazine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bumbazine)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/126 "2002-05-19T18:19:23Z")
It’s not easy being green. [sub]somebody had to say it.[/sub] ---
**Author:** ![vanilla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f19dbf/32.png) [@vanilla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vanilla)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/127 "2002-05-19T20:16:47Z")
I STILL don’t know how to do it, but vanilla seems to be blue.☹ ---
**Author:** ![Cosmopolitan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/94ad74/32.png) [@Cosmopolitan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cosmopolitan)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/128 "2002-05-19T20:44:26Z")
Cosmopolitan Ooh…That’s kinda cool! Looks like my favorite, gothy, ‘dried blood’ coloured lipstick 😃 ---
**Author:** ![rowrrbazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rowrrbazzle/32/414_2.png) [@rowrrbazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rowrrbazzle)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/129 "2002-05-19T20:50:38Z")
rowrrbazzle My old name: zgystardst Interesting. ---
**Author:** ![Bren\_Cameron\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7bcc69/32.png) [@Bren\_Cameron\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bren_Cameron_1)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/130 "2002-05-19T21:04:37Z")
Bren\_Cameron ---
**Author:** ![Iguana\_Boy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ed655f/32.png) [@Iguana\_Boy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iguana_Boy)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/131 "2002-05-19T21:47:58Z")
**Vanilla** - type in (color=“Vanilla”)Vanilla(/color) except replacing the round brackets with square ones - - and you will end up with Vanilla. If you quote my post you will see how it is done. Iggy ---
**Author:** ![Tenebras](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/977dab/32.png) [@Tenebras](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tenebras)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/132 "2002-05-19T22:27:54Z")
Thanks Katisha, I’m happy to be of service. 🙂 Tenebras Hehe… colors be fun… ---
**Author:** ![BraheSilver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ecccb3/32.png) [@BraheSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BraheSilver)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/133 "2002-05-19T23:11:31Z")
BraheSilver Some sort of sickly green, I guess. I’ll call it tarnish. ---
**Author:** ![racer72](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/racer72/32/3075_2.png) [@racer72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racer72)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2002, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/134 "2002-05-19T23:14:44Z")
racer72 Hmmm, green. ---
**Author:** ![erislover](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/71e660/32.png) [@erislover](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/erislover)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2002, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/135 "2002-05-20T00:16:37Z")
erislover… Indeed. ---
**Author:** ![Zweistein](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/54ee81/32.png) [@Zweistein](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zweistein)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2002, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/136 "2002-05-20T00:42:30Z")
ZWEISTEIN ---
**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2002, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/137 "2002-05-20T00:47:53Z")
your name here Zoggie Ooh i can’t wait!! ---
**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2002, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/138 "2002-05-20T00:49:43Z")
Um. I screwed that up. Zoggie ---
**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2002, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/139 "2002-05-20T00:51:11Z")
i always saw myself more as a purple, but…eh. ---
**Author:** ![raz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9f8e36/32.png) [@raz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/raz)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2002, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-color-is-your-username/109649/140 "2002-05-20T00:51:20Z")
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