diff --git a/src/tikzplotlib/_color.py b/src/tikzplotlib/_color.py
index 7a00a905..6e446096 100644
--- a/src/tikzplotlib/_color.py
+++ b/src/tikzplotlib/_color.py
@@ -29,7 +29,16 @@
 def _get_closest_colour_name(rgb):
     match = None
     mindiff = 1.0e15
-    for h, name in webcolors.CSS3_HEX_TO_NAMES.items():
+    if hasattr(webcolors, "names"):
+        hex_names_dict = {
+            webcolors.name_to_hex(name, spec=webcolors.CSS3): name
+            for name in webcolors.names(spec=webcolors.CSS3)
+        }
+    elif hasattr(webcolors, "CSS3_HEX_TO_NAMES"):
+        hex_names_dict = webcolors.CSS3_HEX_TO_NAMES
+    else:
+        hex_names_dict = webcolors._definitions._CSS3_HEX_TO_NAMES
+    for h, name in hex_names_dict.items():
         r = int(h[1:3], 16)
         g = int(h[3:5], 16)
         b = int(h[5:7], 16)