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Color Palette Generator

Generate beautiful color palettes with harmony modes, image extraction, and export options. Free and instant.
Color Harmonies

Generate palettes using complementary, analogous, triadic, and more harmony rules

Extract from Image

Upload any image and extract the dominant color palette automatically

Instant Export

Export as CSS variables, Tailwind config, or download as a PNG palette strip

Privacy First

All processing happens locally in your browser. No images or data are uploaded

#A2C7CD

#A2C7CD

#E2B865

#E2B865

#6D3718

#6D3718

#6322C3

#6322C3

#436FAD

#436FAD

Press Spacebar to regenerate


Harmony Mode
Random
Monochromatic
Analogous
Complementary
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Export Palette
Palette History
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Favorites

No history yet. Generate a palette to get started.

WCAG Contrast Checker
Contrast Matrix
#A2C7CD
#E2B865
#6D3718
#6322C3
#436FAD
#A2C7CD
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1.0:1Fail
5.2:1AA
4.5:1AA
2.8:1Fail
#E2B865
1.0:1Fail
--
5.1:1AA
4.4:1AA Large
2.7:1Fail
#6D3718
5.2:1AA
5.1:1AA
--
1.2:1Fail
1.9:1Fail
#6322C3
4.5:1AA
4.4:1AA Large
1.2:1Fail
--
1.6:1Fail
#436FAD
2.8:1Fail
2.7:1Fail
1.9:1Fail
1.6:1Fail
--
AAA (>= 7:1)
AA (>= 4.5:1)
AA Large (>= 3:1)
Fail (< 3:1)

Quick Check
Foreground (active)

#000000

Background

#FFFFFF

Click a palette color to fill the foreground:

21.00:1

AAA
AA Normal Text>= 4.5:1
AA Large Text>= 3:1
AAA Normal Text>= 7:1
AAA Large Text>= 4.5:1
Sample Heading Text

This is how normal body text looks with the selected foreground color on the chosen background. Check readability at different sizes.

Small caption / fine print example text.

Free Online Color Palette Generator

Create stunning color palettes for your design projects with our free online generator. Whether you're designing a website, creating brand guidelines, or working on any creative project, our tool helps you discover beautiful color combinations instantly.

Color Harmony Modes

  • Random: Generate completely random color combinations
  • Monochromatic: Variations of a single hue with different saturation and lightness
  • Analogous: Colors adjacent on the color wheel for a harmonious feel
  • Complementary: Opposite colors on the color wheel for high contrast
  • Triadic: Three equally spaced colors on the color wheel
  • Split-Complementary: A base color plus two colors adjacent to its complement

Why Use Our Color Palette Generator?

Our tool combines multiple color generation methods in one place. Generate random palettes, use color theory-based harmonies, or extract palettes from existing images. Lock colors you love while regenerating the rest, and export in formats ready for your code.

Perfect For

  • Web and UI/UX designers creating color systems
  • Brand designers building color guidelines
  • Developers needing CSS or Tailwind color values
  • Artists and illustrators exploring color combinations
  • Social media designers creating consistent visual themes
  • Interior designers and architects planning color schemes

Frequently Asked Questions

Our tool uses color theory principles to generate harmonious palettes. Complementary colors are opposite on the color wheel, analogous colors are adjacent, triadic colors are evenly spaced at 120 degrees, and so on.

Yes, upload any image and our tool will analyze the pixels to extract the most dominant and representative colors, creating a palette based on the image's color composition.

You can copy colors in HEX, RGB, and HSL formats. The tool also exports palettes as CSS custom properties or Tailwind CSS configuration for direct use in your projects.

Yes, click the lock icon on any color swatch to keep it fixed while regenerating the rest of the palette. This is great for building a palette around a brand color.

Absolutely. All palettes generated are free to use in any personal or commercial project. There are no licensing restrictions on the colors.

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