I breed the Vanilla gene myself, and I can say with 98% surety it is not a vanilla.

While it is light, it is not "vanilla" light. It does have a few little blush spots, but does not appear to have a headstamp.

This is my breeder male for reference:



This is one of his hatchlings:
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I hope you didn't pay Vanilla price for the baby.

Gale