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Color Palette Generator

Generate harmonious color palettes from any base color. Complementary, triadic, analogous, and more.

Opposite colors on the wheel

How to Use Color Palette Generator

1

Pick a base color

Use the color picker or type a hex code to set your starting color.

2

Choose a harmony type

Select Complementary, Triadic, Analogous, or another harmony to generate a matching palette.

3

Copy the colors

Click any swatch to copy its hex code to your clipboard.

What is the Color Palette Generator?

Generate beautiful, harmonious color palettes from any base color. Choose from complementary, triadic, tetradic, analogous, split-complementary, and monochromatic color schemes for your design projects.

  • Six harmony types including complementary, triadic, and analogous
  • Pick a base color visually or enter a HEX code
  • Each palette color shows HEX and RGB values
  • One-click copy for any color value
  • Export palettes for use in design tools
  • Tints and shades generated for every palette color

Frequently Asked Questions

What are color harmonies?
Color harmonies are combinations of colors that look visually pleasing together based on their positions on the color wheel. Complementary colors are opposite each other, triadic are evenly spaced, and so on.
How do I use these palettes?
Click any color swatch to copy its hex code. You can then paste it directly into your design tool, CSS, or code editor.
Can I start from a random color?
Yes. Click the Random button to generate a random base color and instantly see its harmonious palette.

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