The Official Register of Color Names
Each color must have its own name
About Us
The Official Register of Color Names is unique color name register used for registering existing Color Names and naming the new ones. ORCN is not affiliated with any governmental entities or educational institutions.
Mision
Register existing and new Color Names to the ORCN.
Vision
For all colors to have their own names
About The Official Register of Color Names
Unique
All Color Names included in the The Official Register of Color Names register are unique and do not repeat. Only one Color Name can be assigned to one Color Code. All given Color Names in the ORCN will be stored indefinitely.
Official
ORCN expert team works hard on collecting and validating existing Color Names. We verify official and reliable information sources and include approved and conventional Color Names in the register.
Open
ORCN invites everyone to contribute to the compilation of the register by suggesting existing Color Names that should be included in it. It also gives an opportunity for everyone who wants to contribute to the development of the color name register by naming the colors.
Examples of Color Names In The ORCN
Dark Vanilla
#D1BEA8
Green Mist
#CBD3B0
Google Green
#009925
Donkey Brown
#664C28
Pale Light Grayish Lime Green
#DCE7B8
Dark Burgundy
#770F05
Colors with no names:
Name it! >
#B32C14
Name it! >
#682A88
Name it! >
#A83806
Name it! >
#256D60
Name it! >
#4174D2
Name it! >
#FB80D6
Give New Names to the Colors
Become a Creator of Color History
The Official Register of Color Names gives an opportunity to name your chosen colors. You can choose any unnamed and unreserved color, and name it.
Probably, the most ingenious way to perpetuate yourself, a special person or a company is to present a color name!
Help collect Color Names
Become a Color Name Expert
ORCN is being consistently updated with new color names. Including new color names to the register is a scrupulous and laborious process, because prior to validating a color name, it has to undergo a cross-verification in official and reliable sources.
In such way you will help an ORCN expert team, which will analyze your provided color name on a priority basis.
If you know a Color Name, which is not included in the register, please fill out this form.
Did you know?
Many colors already have generic, historical, or corporate names!
ORCN color codes system
The Official Register of Color Names includes colors contained in 24-bit RGB (HEX triplet) Color Codes. ORCN expert team together with the enthusiasts from all over the world strive to register existing Color Bames and give the new ones as quickly as possible. There is an individual Color Page for each color in the register related to the exact HEX Color Code.