1. Eburnean — If you love a good off-white or ivory color, then eburnean will certainly make your list. This name is derived from the Latin "eburneus," which means "of ivory." 2. Incarnadine — Used by ...

45 Brilliant Color Names for Boys and Girls originally appeared on Parade. It’s no secret that picking the perfect name for your son or daughter can be hard. No wonder parents often turn to the world ...

It was the third definition of “begonia” — describing the color, not the flower — that sent lexicographer Kory Stamper down a Technicolor rabbit hole. She came across it one day in 2010, while ...

The order in which colors are named worldwide appears to be due to how eyes work, suggest computer simulations with virtual people. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

Auburn — A gender-neutral name meaning "reddish-brown." Carmine — Uses of this deep red natural pigment date back to the 1500s, per Dr. Axe. Copper — A reddish brown mineral and the name of the ...

45 Weird Color Names You've Probably Never Heard Before originally appeared on Parade. 9. Drunk Tank Pink — Stemming from the 1970s and 80s color of jail holding cells, drunk tank pink is similar to ...