HTML Colors Sorted by Hex Value

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).

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


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