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Color Name to HEX

Color name to HEX

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Color Name to HEX Converter

Convert CSS color names to their HEX code equivalents. CSS supports over 140 named colors that can be used directly in stylesheets, and this converter helps you find the exact HEX code for any named color.

Common CSS Color Names

Color NameHEX CodeRGB
red#FF0000rgb(255, 0, 0)
blue#0000FFrgb(0, 0, 255)
green#008000rgb(0, 128, 0)
yellow#FFFF00rgb(255, 255, 0)
purple#800080rgb(128, 0, 128)
orange#FFA500rgb(255, 165, 0)
pink#FFC0CBrgb(255, 192, 203)
cyan#00FFFFrgb(0, 255, 255)

Gray Scale Colors

NameHEXValue
white#FFFFFFLightest
whitesmoke#F5F5F5
gainsboro#DCDCDC
lightgray#D3D3D3
silver#C0C0C0
darkgray#A9A9A9
gray#808080Middle
dimgray#696969
black#000000Darkest

Using Named Colors

``css .element { color: crimson; /* Same as */ color: #DC143C; } ``

Use this converter to find the precise HEX code for any of CSS's 140+ named colors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color names work?

CSS supports 140+ named colors including red, blue, coral, crimson, etc.

Are color names case-sensitive?

No, Red, RED, and red all work the same.

Should I use names or HEX?

HEX is more precise and universally supported. Names are convenient for common colors.

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