Color distribution for various types of M&Ms
Two Different M&M Factories
M&M’S are produced at two different factories. Each factory has its own claimed distribution:
Hackettstown, NJ
Brown: 12.5%, Red: 12.5%, Yellow: 12.5%, Green: 12.5%, Orange: 25%, Blue: 25%
Cleveland, TN
Brown: 12.4%, Red: 13.1%, Yellow: 13.5%, Green: 19.8%, Orange: 20.5%, Blue: 20.7%
To find out which factory your package of M&Ms came from, check the serial code: a code that includes “HKP” was produced at the Hackettstown factory; a code that includes “CLV” was produced at the Cleveland factory.
Other Types of M&Ms
M&M’S MILK AND DARK CHOCOLATE HKP: 25% cyan blue, 25% orange, 12.5% green, 12.5% bright yellow, 12.5% red, 12.5% brown
M&M’S MILK AND DARK CHOCOLATE CLV: 20.7% cyan blue, 20.5% orange, 19.8% green, 13.5% bright yellow, 13.1% red, 12.4% brown
M&M’S MILK AND DARK CHOCOLATE PEANUT HKP: 22.2% cyan blue, 22.2% orange, 16.7% green, 16.7% bright yellow, 11.1% red, 11.1% brown
M&M’S MILK AND DARK CHOCOLATE PEANUT CLV: 20% cyan blue, 20% orange, 20% green, 20% bright yellow, 10% red, 10% brown
M&M’S ALMOND: 19% cyan blue, 19% orange, 19% green, 19% bright yellow, 12% brown, 12% red
M&M’S CRISPY: 14.3% cyan blue, 28.5% orange, 14.3% green, 14.3% bright yellow, 14.3% brown, 14.3% red
M&M’S MINIS: 25% cyan blue, 25% orange, 12% green, 13% bright yellow, 12% red, 13% brown
M&M’S PEANUT BUTTER and ALMOND: 20% cyan blue, 20% orange, 20% green, 20% bright yellow, 10% red, 10% brown
M&M’S PRETZEL: 28.5% blue, 14.3% each of yellow, orange, green, brown, red