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Color Palette Extractor

Extract dominant color palettes from any image

Freecreative

Drop image here or click to browse

Runs entirely in browser · No uploads

Analyze any image to automatically extract its dominant colors and generate a beautiful, shareable color palette. Get color values in HEX, RGB, and HSL formats, ready to use in your design projects. Ideal for designers finding color inspiration, matching brand colors, creating mood boards, or building cohesive themes for websites and apps.

How to Use

1

Upload Your Image

Upload any image — a photo, illustration, screenshot, or design — to extract its color palette.

2

View Colors

See the dominant colors extracted with values in HEX, RGB, and HSL. Adjust the number of colors to extract (3–12).

3

Copy or Export

Click any color to copy its code instantly. Export the full palette as a PNG swatch, JSON data, or CSS variables.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Color Palette Extractor completely free?

Yes, completely free! No credits, no signup, and no usage limits. Extract palettes from as many images as you want.

What color formats are provided?

Each extracted color includes HEX, RGB, and HSL values. You can click any color to copy its code to the clipboard.

How many colors can I extract?

You can extract between 3 and 12 dominant colors from any image. The default is 6 colors, which works well for most use cases.

What export options are available?

You can export the palette as a PNG swatch image, JSON data for developers, or CSS custom properties (variables) ready to paste into your stylesheets.

What image formats are supported?

We support JPG, PNG, and WebP files. The tool runs entirely in your browser, so your images stay private.

Can I use this for brand color matching?

Yes! Upload a reference image — a logo, product photo, or inspiration image — and extract the exact colors to build a consistent brand palette.