gdColors.pl

#!/usr/bin/perl

 use strict;
 use GD::Simple;

 open (OF,">gdColors.png") or die "Can't open gdColors.png\n";
 my @color_names = GD::Simple->color_names;
 my $cols = int(sqrt(@color_names));
 my $rows = int(@color_names/$cols)+1;

 my $cell_width    = 100;
 my $cell_height   = 50;
 my $legend_height = 16;
 my $width       = $cols * $cell_width;
 my $height      = $rows * $cell_height;

 my $img = GD::Simple->new($width,$height);
 $img->font('gdSmallFont');

 for (my $c=0; $c<$cols; $c++) {
   for (my $r=0; $r<$rows; $r++) {
     my $color = $color_names[$c*$rows + $r] or next;
     my @topleft  = ($c*$cell_width,$r*$cell_height);
     my @botright = ($topleft[0]+$cell_width,$topleft[1]+$cell_height-$legend_height);
     $img->bgcolor($color);
     $img->fgcolor($color);
     $img->rectangle(@topleft,@botright);
     $img->moveTo($topleft[0]+2,$botright[1]+$legend_height-2);
     $img->fgcolor('black');
     $img->string($color);
   }
 }

 print OF $img->png;