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Random Color Generator

Draw a CSS named color and its hexadecimal value.

147 distinct entries in this collection.
Make your selection

Generate a list

Choose a count up to 100. Results are distinct within each draw.

Filters use only entries available in this collection.
Your draw

Results

Choose your settings and generate a list.

Practical guide

How to use this generator

Generate colors and inspect the swatches before using a code in a design.

Ways to use it

  • Make a palette challenge from random CSS colors.
  • Test text contrast for a chosen background color.

What the collection contains

The bank contains 147 CSS named colors from the CSS Color 4 table, each with a hex code and a broad editorial hue group.

Limits to keep in mind

The broad hue groups are editorial; random colors do not guarantee harmony or readable contrast.

Reviewed 2 November 2026. Source: W3C CSS Color 4

See the source and method notes for more detail.

What is in this pool?

147 distinct entries. Counts below describe this collection, not every possible item.

Group

  • Blue 21
  • Brown 1
  • Dark neutral 1
  • Green 22
  • Grey 12
  • Light neutral 2
  • Orange 26
  • Pink 13
  • Purple 7
  • Red 14
  • Teal 16
  • Yellow 12

Source references: w3.org ↗

A look inside the collection

These are examples, not a fixed result sequence.

  • lightgreen
  • slategrey
  • lightslategray
  • wheat
  • ivory
  • lightsteelblue