Palette Generator
Generate beautiful color palettes based on color theory principles
Base Color
#3b82f6
Palette Type
Generated Palette
About Color Palettes
Monochromatic: Uses different shades and tints of a single color. Creates a harmonious and cohesive look.
Complementary: Uses colors opposite each other on the color wheel. Creates high contrast and vibrant designs.
Analogous: Uses colors adjacent to each other on the color wheel. Creates harmonious and pleasing combinations.
Triadic: Uses three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel. Creates vibrant yet balanced palettes.
Tetradic: Uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. Offers rich color variety.
Split-Complementary: Uses a base color and two colors adjacent to its complement. Provides contrast with less tension.
What is a Color Palette Generator?
A color palette generator is a tool that creates harmonious color combinations based on color theory principles. Our palette generator helps designers and developers create professional color schemes for websites, brands, and designs. Simply choose a base color and select a palette type to generate coordinating colors that work well together.
Color Palette Types
- Monochromatic: Uses different shades and tints of a single color. Creates a harmonious and cohesive look.
- Complementary: Uses colors opposite each other on the color wheel. Creates high contrast and vibrant designs.
- Analogous: Uses colors adjacent to each other on the color wheel. Creates harmonious and pleasing combinations.
- Triadic: Uses three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel. Creates vibrant yet balanced palettes.
- Tetradic: Uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. Offers rich color variety.
- Split-Complementary: Uses a base color and two colors adjacent to its complement. Provides contrast with less tension.
How to Use
- Choose a base color using the color picker or enter a HEX code
- Select a palette type based on your design needs
- For monochromatic palettes, adjust the number of color variations
- Export your palette as JSON, CSS variables, or SCSS variables
Features
- 6 palette types based on color theory (monochromatic, complementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split-complementary)
- Visual color picker for easy base color selection
- Export palettes in multiple formats: JSON, CSS, SCSS
- Click any color to use it as the new base color