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Color Palette Generator
Generate harmonious color schemes
Press Space to randomize
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About Color Palette Generator
Create beautiful, harmonious color palettes for your designs with this free online tool. Generate color schemes using color theory principles, extract colors from images, or randomize until you find the perfect combination.
Color Harmonies Explained
- Analogous: Colors adjacent on the color wheel, creating a harmonious, cohesive look
- Complementary: Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast and visual impact
- Triadic: Three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel, balanced and vibrant
- Tetradic: Four colors forming a rectangle, offering variety with balance
- Split Complementary: A color plus two adjacent to its complement, softer than complementary
- Monochromatic: Variations of a single hue, elegant and cohesive
Features
- Generate palettes based on color theory harmonies
- Extract color palettes from uploaded images
- Lock colors to preserve them while regenerating others
- Add or remove colors (2-10 swatches)
- Export as CSS variables or Tailwind config
- One-click copy for any color or the entire palette
Keyboard Shortcuts
Press Space to randomize unlocked colors instantly.