Color Palette Generator
Generate 5-color palettes from any base color using classic harmony schemes — analogous, complementary, triadic, and more.
Color Palette Generator — A palette generator turns a single base color into a coordinated set of five swatches using a color-theory scheme. Analogous palettes feel calm and natural, complementary palettes pop with contrast, and triadic palettes stay balanced yet vibrant.
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What is color palette generator?
A palette generator turns a single base color into a coordinated set of five swatches using a color-theory scheme. Analogous palettes feel calm and natural, complementary palettes pop with contrast, and triadic palettes stay balanced yet vibrant.
Pick a base color, choose a scheme, and you get five swatches with their hex and RGB values. Click any swatch to copy its hex code. Useful for kicking off a brand, refreshing a design system, or finding accent colors that work with what you already have.
How to use it
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Pick a base color
Use the color input or paste a hex value.
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Choose a scheme
Analogous, complementary, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, or monochrome.
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Copy any swatch
Click a swatch to copy its hex value to the clipboard.
Examples
Triadic brand palette
A balanced three-hue palette plus two supporting shades.
Result: 3 hues 120° apart + 2 shades
Analogous nature palette
Calm, related hues for organic designs.
Result: 5 hues within 30° of the base