Color Name Finder

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Enter a hex code or use the color picker to find the closest CSS named color. Browse and search all 148 CSS named colors with hex and RGB values.

HEX

blueviolet

CSS Named Color

Close Match

HEX

#8A2BE2

RGB

138, 43, 226

Your Input

#7C3AED

Your Color

HEX

#7C3AED

RGB

rgb(124, 58, 237)

HSL

hsl(262, 83%, 58%)

148 colors. Click any to select.

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Matching brand colors to CSS names

Find the closest CSS named color for any brand hex value instantly. Use named colors in stylesheets for readable, self-documenting code without losing brand accuracy.

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Frontend developers using named values

Replace opaque hex codes with semantic CSS color names in your codebase. Named colors like cornflowerblue or goldenrod communicate intent and improve stylesheet readability.

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Artists exploring color vocabulary

Discover the official name of any color you're working with in digital art. Build your color vocabulary by browsing all 148 CSS named colors with their exact hex values.

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Accessibility writers referencing colors

Refer to interface colors by human-readable name in accessibility documentation and WCAG audits. Named colors make color descriptions clear for screen reader users and auditors alike.

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Students learning color theory terminology

Browse the full CSS named color palette to learn standard color names used in web design and CSS. Cross-reference hex, RGB, and HSL values alongside each name for a complete color theory reference.

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Writing human-readable color descriptions

Generate plain-English color descriptions for design specs, content briefs, and client reports. Converting hex codes to named colors makes documents more accessible to non-technical stakeholders.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find the name of a color from a hex code?

Paste a hex code or pick a color with the built-in picker, and the tool matches it to the closest CSS named color along with its exact hex and RGB values.

How many named CSS colors does this tool cover?

It covers all 148 standard CSS named colors, like tomato or cornflowerblue, each shown with its hex and RGB values so you can browse or search by name.

Is the color name finder free to use for design work?

Yes, looking up or browsing CSS color names is free with no limit, which makes it handy for quickly naming colors in design specs or code comments.

What is the closest CSS color name to a custom hex value?

Enter any hex value and the tool calculates the nearest match among the 148 CSS named colors by comparing color distance, giving you a readable name even for colors with no exact match.