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About Color Palette Generator

Create beautiful, harmonious color palettes using color theory principles. Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, and monochromatic schemes from any base color. Perfect for designers, developers, and artists seeking cohesive color combinations.

How to Use

  1. 1Select a base color using the picker or enter a value
  2. 2Choose a harmony type (complementary, analogous, etc.)
  3. 3View the generated palette
  4. 4Adjust individual colors if needed
  5. 5Export in CSS, SCSS, or JSON format

Key Features

  • Color harmony modes: complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, monochromatic
  • Real-time palette preview
  • Adjustable saturation and lightness
  • Export to CSS variables, SCSS, JSON
  • Accessibility contrast checking
  • Save and compare palettes
  • Copy individual colors
  • Palette inspiration from images

Common Use Cases

Creating website color schemesBrand identity color explorationUI design system palettesIllustration and art color planningPresentation and document theming

Frequently Asked Questions

What is complementary color harmony?

Complementary colors are opposite on the color wheel (e.g., blue and orange). They create high contrast and visual impact.

Which harmony should I use?

Analogous for calm, cohesive designs. Complementary for bold contrast. Triadic for vibrant, balanced schemes. Monochromatic for sophisticated, unified looks.

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