Color Palette Generator

Create stunning color palettes with AI-powered suggestions. Generate harmonious colors from images, create gradients, and explore color theory with professional tools.

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Palette Types

Monochromatic
Complementary
Triadic
Analogous
+ Generate unlimited palettes

Generate Your Perfect Color Palette

Choose from color theory-based palettes or extract colors from images using advanced AI algorithms.

Palette Type

Base Color

Extract from Image

Generated Palette

Generate a palette to see results

Understanding Color Theory

Learn the science behind beautiful color combinations and how to use them effectively in your designs.

Color Harmony Types

Monochromatic

Uses different shades, tints, and tones of a single color

Best for: Creates a cohesive, calming feel. Perfect for minimalist designs.

Complementary

Uses colors directly opposite each other on the color wheel

Best for: Creates high contrast and vibrant designs. Great for call-to-action elements.

Triadic

Uses three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel

Best for: Offers vibrant contrast while maintaining harmony. Perfect for creative designs.

Analogous

Uses colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel

Best for: Creates serene and comfortable designs. Great for natural, calming themes.

Tetradic

Uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs

Best for: Offers rich color palette with many possibilities. Best for complex designs.

Split Complementary

Uses one base color and two colors adjacent to its complement

Best for: Provides high contrast without the tension of complementary. Very versatile.

Color Psychology

Red

#ef4444

Emotions & Associations:

PassionEnergyUrgencyLove

Common Usage:

Call-to-action buttons, food brands, entertainment

Orange

#f59e0b

Emotions & Associations:

CreativityEnthusiasmWarmthConfidence

Common Usage:

Creative industries, sports, children products

Yellow

#eab308

Emotions & Associations:

HappinessOptimismClarityAttention

Common Usage:

Brands wanting to appear friendly and approachable

Green

#10b981

Emotions & Associations:

NatureGrowthHealthHarmony

Common Usage:

Environmental, health, financial brands

Blue

#3b82f6

Emotions & Associations:

TrustStabilityCalmProfessional

Common Usage:

Corporate, tech, healthcare, finance

Purple

#8b5cf6

Emotions & Associations:

LuxuryCreativityMysterySpirituality

Common Usage:

Beauty, luxury goods, creative services

Color Palette Best Practices

Design Tips

  • Use 60-30-10 rule: 60% primary, 30% secondary, 10% accent
  • Test your palette for accessibility and contrast
  • Consider your target audience and cultural context
  • Start with neutrals and add pops of color

Common Mistakes

  • Using too many colors in one design
  • Ignoring color accessibility guidelines
  • Not considering color meaning in different cultures
  • Following trends without considering brand identity

Powerful Color Tools

Professional-grade color palette generation with AI-powered suggestions and color theory expertise.

AI-Powered Generation

Advanced AI algorithms create harmonious color combinations based on color theory

Smart AI suggestions

Image Color Extraction

Extract beautiful color palettes from any image with precision and accuracy

Instant extraction

Color Theory Based

Generate palettes using proven color theory principles and harmony rules

6 harmony types

Accessibility Testing

Test color combinations for accessibility compliance and readability

WCAG compliant

Export Options

Export palettes in multiple formats including JSON, CSS, and Adobe Swatch

Multiple formats

Professional Tools

Advanced features for designers including gradient generation and color mixing

Pro features

Design Inspiration

Explore curated color palettes for different design styles and moods

Modern Minimalist

#f8fafc
#e2e8f0
#64748b
#1e293b
#0f172a

Clean and sophisticated palette for modern interfaces

Vibrant Sunset

#fef3c7
#fcd34d
#f59e0b
#ea580c
#dc2626

Warm and energetic colors inspired by sunset

Ocean Breeze

#f0f9ff
#7dd3fc
#0ea5e9
#0284c7
#075985

Calming blues reminiscent of ocean waters

Forest Green

#f0fdf4
#86efac
#22c55e
#16a34a
#15803d

Natural greens perfect for eco-friendly brands

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