Free Color Palette Generator
Generate color palettes from any hex code for websites, apps, and designs. Create harmonious colour schemes instantly with AI-powered color theory.
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Export color combinations as CSS, SCSS, or JSON for your projects
Free Color Palette Generator from Hex
Enter any hex code and instantly generate a full colour palette with 6 harmony types. Our free color scheme generator creates professional palettes for web design, UI/UX, branding, and more.
Generate Color Schemes Instantly
Pick or type any hex color and get analogous, monochromatic, triadic, complementary, and split-complementary colour schemes. Each palette is designed using color theory for balanced, harmonious results.
Export Palettes to CSS, SCSS, and JSON
Export your generated color palettes directly to CSS custom properties, SCSS variables, JSON, or SVG swatches. Drop them straight into your web development workflow — no conversion needed.
AI-Powered Colour Palette Generator
Describe any mood — pastel, neon, earth tones, warm, or dark — and our AI generates matching color palettes instantly. Try the AI mood palette generator.
Extract Color Palettes from Images
Upload any image to extract its dominant colors as a ready-to-use palette. Ideal for creating brand colour schemes from logos, photos, or inspiration images. Try the image color extractor.
100% free, no account required. Generate unlimited color palettes and colour schemes for personal and commercial projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I generate a color palette from a hex code?
Enter any hex code into the ColorZap color picker and it instantly generates 6 palette types: primary, analogous, monochromatic, triadic, complementary, and split-complementary. You can also click the gradient picker or use quick-action presets to select a starting color.
Is ColorZap's color palette generator free?
Yes, ColorZap is 100% free with no signup required. All features including AI-powered tools, palette generation, image color extraction, and exports to CSS, SCSS, JSON, and SVG are available at no cost.
What color scheme types can I generate?
ColorZap generates 6 color scheme types based on color theory: analogous (neighboring hues), monochromatic (single-hue variations), triadic (three evenly spaced hues), complementary (opposite hues), split-complementary (opposite plus neighbors), and a primary palette with balanced variations.
Can I export my color palette to CSS?
Yes, you can export any generated palette as CSS custom properties, SCSS/Sass variables, JSON, or SVG swatches. Select the format and scope (single palette or all), then click Export to download the file ready for your project.
How do I extract colors from an image?
Use the Extract tool to upload or drag-and-drop any JPG, PNG, or WebP image. ColorZap samples the image pixels and organizes the extracted colors into dominant, vibrant, and muted categories, plus brand-ready primary, secondary, and accent groups.