As a subject matter expert on confectionery products, I can tell you that M&M's are known for their colorful and candy-coated chocolates. The original colors of M&M's were red, yellow, green, orange, brown, and blue. Over the years, the color lineup has changed and expanded. For instance, in 1995, tan was added to replace the original brown, and later on, colors like teal, light brown, and even limited-edition colors have been introduced for various promotions or seasonal offerings. However, the standard colors have remained fairly consistent.

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The goal was to help the M&M's find their colors in black-and-white packages of M&M's, in this order: brown, orange, red, green, yellow, and blue. After all of the colors have been found, the colored packaging returned, and began carrying the theme "Chocolate is better in color".read more >>