CSS Named Colors Table

A quick reference for commonly used CSS named colors with HEX and RGB values.

Common CSS Named Colors

Black

#000000

rgb(0, 0, 0)

Strong text and high contrast fills.

White

#FFFFFF

rgb(255, 255, 255)

Default page, card, and modal surfaces.

DodgerBlue

#1E90FF

rgb(30, 144, 255)

A vivid named blue often used in examples.

RebeccaPurple

#663399

rgb(102, 51, 153)

A well-known CSS named purple.

Tomato

#FF6347

rgb(255, 99, 71)

A warm red-orange accent.

SeaGreen

#2E8B57

rgb(46, 139, 87)

A muted green for examples and accents.

Named Color Values

Name HEX RGB
SlateGray
#708090
rgb(112, 128, 144)
Gold
#FFD700
rgb(255, 215, 0)
HotPink
#FF69B4
rgb(255, 105, 180)
MediumSeaGreen
#3CB371
rgb(60, 179, 113)

FAQ

How should I use this CSS named color reference? v

Use it as a starting point, then test the exact foreground, background, and UI state colors in the context where they will appear.

Are the HEX values ready to copy? v

Yes. The listed values are formatted for CSS, design files, and token documentation.

Should I still check contrast? v

Yes. Any color used for text, icons, controls, or status messages should be checked against its actual background.

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