Image Color Palette Generator
Generate beautiful color palettes from images with multiple extraction methods, perfect for design inspiration and brand color schemes
Generate Beautiful Color Palettes from Images
The Image Color Palette Generator is a powerful tool that extracts harmonious color palettes from any image. Perfect for designers, artists, and developers who need to create cohesive color schemes for their projects.
Key Features
- Multiple Extraction Methods: Choose from dominant, vibrant, muted, light, or dark color extraction
- Customizable Palette Size: Generate 3-20 colors per palette
- Smart Color Grouping: Automatically groups similar colors for cleaner results
- Multiple Export Formats: Copy palettes as HEX codes, detailed data, or CSS variables
- Visual Color Swatches: See your palette in an organized grid layout
- Real-time Preview: Generate palettes instantly from uploaded images
Extraction Methods
- Dominant Colors: Most frequently occurring colors in the image
- Vibrant Colors: High-saturation, eye-catching colors
- Muted Colors: Low-saturation, subtle and sophisticated colors
- Light Colors: Bright, airy colors perfect for backgrounds
- Dark Colors: Deep, rich colors ideal for text and accents
Use Cases
- Brand Design: Extract brand colors from logos and marketing materials
- Web Design: Create website color schemes from inspiration images
- Interior Design: Generate room color palettes from photos
- Fashion Design: Create clothing color combinations from runway photos
- Art Projects: Find color inspiration for paintings and digital art
- Social Media: Create consistent color themes for posts and stories
Export Options
- Copy Palette: Comma-separated HEX codes ready for design tools
- Copy Data: Detailed color information with RGB values
- Copy CSS: CSS custom properties for web development
How to Use
- Upload an image by clicking the upload area
- Choose your preferred extraction method
- Set the desired palette size (3-20 colors)
- Click "Generate Color Palette" to process the image
- View the generated color swatches and information
- Copy the palette in your preferred format
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the extraction methods?
Each method targets different color characteristics: Dominant finds the most common colors, Vibrant focuses on high-saturation colors, Muted finds subtle colors, Light targets bright colors, and Dark finds deep, rich colors.
Can I adjust the palette size after generation?
Yes, you can change the palette size and regenerate the palette with the same image. The tool will extract the specified number of colors using your chosen method.
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The tool uses advanced algorithms to group similar colors and extract meaningful palettes. Colors are slightly rounded to reduce noise and provide cleaner, more usable results.
Can I use the generated palettes commercially?
Yes, the color palettes generated from your own images are yours to use. However, be mindful of copyright when using images that aren't your own.
Is there a limit to image size?
The tool can handle images of any size. Large images are automatically resized for faster processing while maintaining color accuracy.
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