HTML Colors Sorted by Name

by Ernest G. Allen
April 1997


You can specify colors for body or cell backgrounds, text, and the various types of links with either of two syntaxes, hex-value or name.

BGCOLOR='#xxxxxx'
TEXT='#xxxxxx'
LINK='#xxxxxx'
VLINK='#xxxxxx'
ALINK='#xxxxxx'
(where "xxxxxx" is a six-digit hex value) or
BGCOLOR='color_name'
TEXT='color_name'
LINK='color_name'
VLINK='color_name'
ALINK='color_name'
(where "color_name" is a name from the table below).

  #F0F8FF  AliceBlue
  #FFEFDB  AntiqueWhite1
  #EEDFCC  AntiqueWhite2
  #CDC0B0  AntiqueWhite3
  #8B8378  AntiqueWhite4
  #FAEBD7  AntiqueWhite
  #7FFFD4  Aquamarine1
  #76EEC6  Aquamarine2
  #66CDAA  Aquamarine3
  #458B74  Aquamarine4
  #7FFFD4  Aquamarine
  #F0FFFF  Azure1
  #E0EEEE  Azure2
  #C1CDCD  Azure3
  #838B8B  Azure4
  #F0FFFF  Azure
  #F5F5DC  Beige
  #EED5B7  Bisque2
  #CDB79E  Bisque3
  #8B7D6B  Bisque4
  #000000  Black
  #FFEBCD  BlanchedAlmond
  #27408B  Blue1
  #0000EE  Blue2
  #0000CD  Blue3
  #00008B  Blue4
  #8A2BE2  BlueViolet
  #FF4040  Brown1
  #EE3B3B  Brown2
  #CD3333  Brown3
  #8B2323  Brown4
  #A52A2A  Brown
  #DEB887  Burleywood
  #FFD39B  Burlywood1
  #EEC591  Burlywood2
  #CDAA7D  Burlywood3
  #8B7355  Burlywood4
  #98F5FF  CadetBlue1
  #8EE5EE  CadetBlue2
  #7AC5CD  CadetBlue3
  #53868B  CadetBlue4
  #5F9EA0  CadetBlue
  #7FFF00  Chartreuse1
  #76EE00  Chartreuse2
  #66CD00  Chartreuse3
  #458B00  Chartreuse4
  #7FFF00  Chartreuse
  #D2691E  Chocolate
  #FF7256  Coral1
  #EE6A50  Coral2
  #CD5B45  Coral3
  #8B3E2F  Coral4
  #FF7F50  Coral
  #6495ED  CornflowerBlue
  #FFF8DC  Cornsilk1
  #EEE8CD  Cornsilk2
  #CDC8B1  Cornsilk3
  #8B8878  Cornsilk4
  #FFF8DC  Cornsilk
  #00FFFF  Cyan1
  #00EEEE  Cyan2
  #00CDCD  Cyan3
  #008B8B  Cyan4
  #00FFFF  Cyan
  #B8860B  DarkGoldenrod
  #006400  DarkGreen
  #BDB76B  DarkKhaki
  #CAFF70  DarkOliveGreen1
  #BCEE68  DarkOliveGreen2
  #A2CD5A  DarkOliveGreen3
  #6E8B3D  DarkOliveGreen4
  #556B2F  DarkOliveGreen
  #FF7F00  DarkOrange1
  #EE7600  DarkOrange2
  #CD6600  DarkOrange3
  #8B4500  DarkOrange4
  #FF8C00  DarkOrange
  #9932CC  DarkOrchid
  #E9967A  DarkSalmon
  #9BCD9B  DarkSeaGreen3
  #8FBC8F  DarkSeaGreen
  #483D8B  DarkSlateBlue
  #97FFFF  DarkSlateGray1
  #8DEEEE  DarkSlateGray2
  #79CDCD  DarkSlateGray3
  #528B8B  DarkSlateGray4
  #9400D3  DarkViolet
  #FF1493  DeepPink1
  #EE1289  DeepPink2
  #CD1076  DeepPink3
  #8B0A50  DeepPink4
  #FF1493  DeepPink
  #00BFFF  DeepSkyBlue1
  #00B2EE  DeepSkyBlue2
  #009ACD  DeepSkyBlue3
  #00BFFF  DeepSkyBlue
  #696969  DimGrey
  #1E90FF  DodgerBlue1
  #1C86EE  DodgerBlue2
  #1874CD  DodgerBlue3
  #104E8B  DodgerBlue4
  #1E90FF  DodgerBlue
  #FFB90F  DrkGlrd1
  #EEAD0E  DrkGlrd2
  #CD950C  DrkGlrd3
  #8B658B  DrkGlrd4
  #EE2C2C  Firebrick2
  #CD2626  Firebrick3
  #8B1A1A  Firebrick4
  #FFFAF0  FloralWhite
  #228B22  ForestGreen
  #DCDCDC  Gainsboro
  #F8F8FF  GhostWhite
  #FFD700  Gold1
  #EEC900  Gold2
  #CDAD00  Gold3
  #8B7500  Gold4
  #FFD700  Gold
  #FFC125  Goldenrod1
  #EEB422  Goldenrod2
  #CD9B1D  Goldenrod3
  #8B6914  Goldenrod4
  #DAA520  Goldenrod
  #00FF00  Green1
  #00EE00  Green2
  #00CD00  Green3
  #008B00  Green4
  #00FF00  Green
  #ADFF2F  GreenYellow
  #BEBEBE  Grey
  #F0FFF0  Honeydew1
  #E0EEE0  Honeydew2
  #C1CDC1  Honeydew3
  #838B83  Honeydew4
  #F0FFF0  Honeydew
  #FF6EB4  HotPink1
  #EE6AA7  HotPink2
  #CD6090  HotPink3
  #8B3A62  HotPink4
  #FF69B4  HotPink
  #FF6A6A  IndianRed1
  #EE6363  IndianRed2
  #CD5555  IndianRed3
  #8B3A3A  IndianRed4
  #CD5C5C  IndianRed
  #FFFFF0  Ivory1
  #EEEEE0  Ivory2
  #CDCDC1  Ivory3
  #8B8B83  Ivory4
  #FFFFF0  Ivory
  #E6E6FA  Lavender
  #FFF0F5  LavenderBlush1
  #EEE0E5  LavenderBlush2
  #CDC1C5  LavenderBlush3
  #8B8386  LavenderBlush4
  #FFF0F5  LavenderBlush
  #7CFC00  LawnGreen
  #FFFACD  LemonChiffon1
  #EEE9BF  LemonChiffon2
  #CDC9A5  LemonChiffon3
  #8B8970  LemonChiffon4
  #FFFACD  LemonChiffon
  #ADD8E6  LightBlue
  #F08080  LightCoral
  #E0FFFF  LightCyan1
  #D1EEEE  LightCyan2
  #B4CDCD  LightCyan3
  #7A8B8B  LightCyan4
  #E0FFFF  LightCyan
  #FFEC8B  LightGoldenrod1
  #EEDC82  LightGoldenrod2
  #CDBE70  LightGoldenrod3
  #8B814C  LightGoldenrod4
  #EEDD82  LightGoldenrod
  #FAFAD2  LightGoldenrodYellow
  #D3D3D3  LightGrey
  #FFAEB9  LightPink1
  #EEA2AD  LightPink2
  #CD8C95  LightPink3
  #FFB6C1  LightPink
  #FFA07A  LightSalmon1
  #EE9572  LightSalmon2
  #CD8162  LightSalmon3
  #FFA07A  LightSalmon
  #20B2AA  LightSeaGreen
  #87CEFA  LightSkyBlue
  #8470FF  LightSlateBlue
  #778899  LightSlateGrey
  #B0C4DE  LightSteelBlue
  #FFFFE0  LightYellow1
  #8B8B7A  LightYellow4
  #FFFFE0  LightYellow
  #32CD32  LimeGreen
  #FAF0E6  Linen
  #9370DB  MPurple
  #FF00FF  Magenta
  #B03060  Maroon
  #66CDAA  MediumAquamarine
  #0000CD  MediumBlue
  #BA55D3  MediumOrchid
  #3CB371  MediumSeaGreen
  #00FA9A  MediumSpringGreen
  #48D1CC  MediumTurquoise
  #C71585  MediumVioletRed
  #7B68EE  MeduiumSlateBlue
  #191970  MidnightBlue
  #F5FFFA  MintCream
  #CDB7B5  MistyRose3
  #8B7D7B  MistyRose4
  #FFE4E1  MistyRose
  #FFE4B5  Moccasin
  #FFDEAD  NavajoWhite1
  #EECFA1  NavajoWhite2
  #CDB38B  NavajoWhite3
  #FDF5E6  OldLace
  #C0FF3E  OliveDrab1
  #B3EE3A  OliveDrab2
  #9ACD32  OliveDrab3
  #698B22  OliveDrab4
  #6B8E23  OliveDrab
  #EE9A00  Orange2
  #CD8500  Orange3
  #8B5A00  Orange4
  #FFA500  Orange
  #FF4500  OrangeRed1
  #EE4000  OrangeRed2
  #CD3700  OrangeRed3
  #8B2500  OrangeRed4
  #FF4500  OrangeRed
  #DA70D6  Orchid
  #EEE8AA  PaleGoldenrod
  #9AFF9A  PaleGreen1
  #90EE90  PaleGreen2
  #7CCD7C  PaleGreen3
  #548B54  PaleGreen4
  #98FB98  PaleGreen
  #BBFFFF  PaleTurquoise1
  #AEEEEE  PaleTurquoise2
  #96CDCD  PaleTurquoise3
  #668B8B  PaleTurquoise4
  #AFEEEE  PaleTurquoise
  #EE799F  PaleVioletRed2
  #DB7093  PaleVioletRed
  #FFEFD5  PapayaWhip
  #FFDAB9  PeachPuff1
  #EECBAD  PeachPuff2
  #CDAF95  PeachPuff3
  #8B7765  PeachPuff4
  #FFDAB9  PeachPuff
  #CD853F  Peru
  #FFB5C5  Pink1
  #EEA9B8  Pink2
  #CD919E  Pink3
  #8B636C  Pink4
  #FFC0CB  Pink
  #DDA0DD  Plum
  #B0E0E6  PowderBlue
  #A020F0  Purple
  #FF0000  Red1
  #EE0000  Red2
  #CD0000  Red3
  #8B0000  Red4
  #FF0000  Red
  #FFC1C1  RosyBrown1
  #EEB4B4  RosyBrown2
  #CD9B9B  RosyBrown3
  #8B6969  RosyBrown4
  #BC8F8F  RosyBrown
  #4169E4  RoyalBlue
  #8B4513  SaddleBrown
  #FF8C69  Salmon1
  #EE8262  Salmon2
  #CD7054  Salmon3
  #8B4C39  Salmon4
  #FA8072  Salmon
  #F4A460  SandyBrown
  #54FF9F  SeaGreen1
  #4EEE94  SeaGreen2
  #43CD80  SeaGreen3
  #2E8B57  SeaGreen4
  #2E8B57  SeaGreen
  #FFF5EE  Seashell1
  #EEE5DE  Seashell2
  #CDC5BF  Seashell3
  #8B8682  Seashell4
  #FFF5EE  Seashell
  #FF8247  Sienna1
  #EE7942  Sienna2
  #CD6839  Sienna3
  #8B4726  Sienna4
  #A0522D  Sienna
  #87CEEB  SkyBlue
  #836FFF  SlateBlue1
  #7A67EE  SlateBlue2
  #6959CD  SlateBlue3
  #473C8B  SlateBlue4
  #6A5ACD  SlateBlue
  #B9D3EE  SlateGrey2
  #9FB6CD  SlateGrey3
  #6C7B8B  SlateGrey4
  #708090  SlateGrey
  #FFFAFA  Snow1
  #EEE9E9  Snow2
  #CDC9C9  Snow3
  #8B8989  Snow4
  #FFFAFA  Snow
  #00FF7F  SpringGreen1
  #00EE76  SpringGreen2
  #00CD66  SpringGreen3
  #008B45  SpringGreen4
  #00FF7F  SpringGreen
  #63B8FF  SteelBlue1
  #5CACEE  SteelBlue2
  #4F94CD  SteelBlue3
  #36648B  SteelBlue4
  #4682B4  SteelBlue
  #EE9A49  Tan2
  #CD853F  Tan3
  #8B5A2B  Tan4
  #D2B48C  Tan
  #FF6347  Tomato1
  #EE5C42  Tomato2
  #CD4F39  Tomato3
  #8B3626  Tomato4
  #00F5FF  Turquoise1
  #00E5EE  Turquoise2
  #00C5CD  Turquoise3
  #00868B  Turquoise4
  #40E0D0  Turquoise
  #EE82EE  Violet
  #D02090  VioletRed
  #FFE7BA  Wheat1
  #EED8AE  Wheat2
  #CDBA96  Wheat3
  #F5DEB3  Wheat
  #FFFFFF  White
  #F5F5F5  WhiteSmoke
  #FFFF00  Yellow1
  #EEEE00  Yellow2
  #CDCD00  Yellow3
  #8B8B00  Yellow4
  #FFFF00  Yellow
  #9ACD32  YellowGreen


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