Color palette generator
Generate colour palettes free in your browser. Press space to create, lock colours you like, edit, reorder, get full colour info, and export CSS/PNG/SVG.
100% private — files never leave your devicePress Space to generate · L or 1–9 lock a colour · click a hex to copy · drag to reorder
How to use
- Generate a palette. Press the spacebar or click Generate to create a new harmonious colour scheme.
- Lock what you like. Lock any colour so it stays put while you keep generating the rest.
- Tweak each colour. Edit with the colour picker, drag to reorder, add or remove colours, and open any colour's full info.
- Save or export. Save the palette to your collection, or export it as CSS variables, a PNG or an SVG.
Features
- Spacebar generation. Instantly create harmonious palettes with a keypress, respecting the colours you've locked.
- Lock, edit and reorder. Lock favourites, edit any colour with a picker, drag columns to reorder, and add up to 8 colours.
- Full colour info. Open any colour to see RGB, HSL, HSB, CMYK, LAB and more, plus harmonies, shades and contrast.
- Generate from a photo. Upload an image and extract a matching palette from its dominant colours — all on your device.
- Undo, save and export. Undo/redo changes, save to your collection, and export to CSS, PNG or SVG. Shareable via a link.
When to use it
- Create a colour scheme for a website, app or brand.
- Lock a brand colour and generate a matching palette around it.
- Pull a palette out of a photo or piece of artwork.
- Explore harmonious combinations quickly for a design.
- Export a palette as CSS variables to drop into a project.
Is it private?
Palettes are generated locally in your browser and nothing, including uploaded images, is ever sent to a server.
Frequently asked questions
Is this colour palette generator free?
Yes, it's completely free with no sign-up, no watermark and no limits.
How do I generate a palette?
Press the spacebar or click Generate. Lock any colours you want to keep first, and only the unlocked ones change.
Can I make a palette from an image?
Yes. Use From image to upload a photo and the tool extracts a palette from its dominant colours, entirely on your device.
Can I edit and reorder the colours?
Yes. Edit any colour with the picker, drag columns to reorder, lock colours, and add or remove up to 8 colours.
How do I export or share a palette?
Copy CSS variables or a hex list, download a PNG or SVG, or share the page link — the palette is stored in the URL.
Is anything uploaded?
No. Everything runs locally in your browser and nothing — not even the images you use — is sent to a server.
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