Palette Generator
Generate beautiful color palettes from a base color. Get tints, shades, and complementary colors. Free online color pale
How to Use Palette Generator
- Choose a base color: Pick or enter a HEX color to use as your base color.
- View the palette: The tool generates 5 harmonious variations — from light tints to dark shades of your chosen color.
- Copy palette codes: Copy all HEX codes to use as your design system's primary, secondary, and accent colors.
About Palette Generator
Palette Generator creates a visually appealing color scheme (palette) consisting of similar and complementary colors derived from a single base color.
- Color Harmony: Automatically calculates tints, shades, or complementary colors to generate a set of 4-5 colors.
- Design Systems: Saves time when deciding on primary and secondary colors during UI design.
- Copy All: Extract all HEX codes of the palette at once to use in TailwindCSS or SASS variables.
Extremely useful when creating the theme and mood board for a new website or app.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the palette generator work?
Select a base color and the tool generates 5 harmonious variations including tints (lighter) and shades (darker) of your chosen color.
Can I use these palettes for my website?
Yes! Copy the HEX codes and use them as primary, secondary, and accent colors in your CSS, Tailwind config, or design system.
What is color harmony?
Color harmony is the theory of combining colors that look pleasing together. The tool generates complementary and analogous color schemes.