Color Name API
FreeLiveLast verified 29 Sept 2026
Nearest human-readable names for hex colours from 30,000+ names across several lists, plus search by name.
Example request
curl -s 'https://api.color.pizza/v1/?values=aaffcc'
Free tier, in plain English
Free and keyless. Each request can name up to 100 colours.
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