Magnolia is the color named after the flowering plant of the genus Magnolia. Since magnolia flowers have more than one color, especially those beige or pale purple, magnolias can refer to different colors in different countries.
The earliest use of magnolia as the color name in English was in 1880, describing it as "cream color" . In the UK, magnolia is a beige color specified by British Standard BS 08B15, with sRGB values ​​(244, 233, 216) and CMYK values ​​(Coated) (0, 5, 25, 0). Although the interior of homes in England are generally painted with pale "stone" colors since the 18th century, the use of the name "magnolia" comes only from the 1950s.
The Australian Australian Standard 2700 definition of magnolia is clearly more saturated than the English Standard although its hue and luminosity are almost identical: sRGB (240,223,196), HSV (79,16, 90)
The definition of alternative color was published in America in 1925. Maerz and Paul's A Dictionary of Color describe the three colors described as magnolias: However magnolia does not appear to be commonly used as a color name in the US: English English entry Cambridge Dictionary for magnolia defines it as "the type of tree with large flowers, usually white or pink" and "pale cream color", but its English American entry refers only to the tree.
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- In the UK, Magnolia paints are neutral to warm creams, recorded as 'standard' household paint colors, in addition to white. These are ubiquitous colors that are available in most types of paint.
- In Sleeping Murder Agatha Christie has her main character, who is a newcomer to the UK, the New Zealand, Gwenda Reed, laments the use of this color when she sees a house for sale: "It's in pretty good shape, but why people like Mrs. Hengrave are so fond of paint-color mustard-cum-biscuit? "
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