Color Name Finder — Given a hex color, the tool finds the closest named color from a curated palette of 80+ standard CSS named colors (Red, Royal Blue, Hot Pink, etc.). It uses a weighted distance in RGB space, so colors that look similar to the human eye are likely to match.
All matching happens locally.
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O que é Color Name Finder?
Given a hex color, the tool finds the closest named color from a curated palette of 80+ standard CSS named colors (Red, Royal Blue, Hot Pink, etc.). It uses a weighted distance in RGB space, so colors that look similar to the human eye are likely to match.
Useful for naming colors in a design system, picking palette anchors, or just satisfying curiosity about a specific shade.
Como usar
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Enter a hex value
Use the color picker or paste a hex like #ff7e5f.
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Read the name
The closest named color appears with its hex and the distance score.
Exemplos
Royal blue
The exact hex for Royal Blue returns the exact match.
#4169e1
Resultado: Royal Blue (#4169e1)
A sunset orange
A near-match that does not have a standard name.
#ff7e5f
Resultado: Coral (#ff7f50) — closest match
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Last reviewed: 2026-09-25