Color Palette & Extraction

Extract dominant colors from any image using Median Cut precision. Get color theory, WCAG contrast scores, and one-click developer exports - all in your browser.

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Upload an image to extract colors

How to Extract Colors from an Image

Upload any image and instantly get its dominant colors as Hex, RGB, and HSL values - ready to copy into your design tools.

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Upload Your Image

Drag and drop or click Upload Image to load a PNG, JPG, WEBP, or GIF. The image is processed entirely in your browser - nothing is uploaded to any server.

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Pick Colors from the Canvas

Use the eyedropper to click or hover over any pixel in your image. The magnifier shows nearby pixels for pixel-perfect color selection.

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Explore the Palette

The auto-generated palette shows the dominant colors extracted via the Median Cut algorithm. Click any swatch to see its Hex, RGB, HSL values and WCAG contrast ratios.

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Export Your Palette

Copy individual color values with one click, or export the full palette as CSS variables, a JSON object, or an Adobe ASE swatch file for Photoshop and Illustrator.

Why Use an Image Color Picker?

  • ✓Brand consistency - extract exact hex codes from your logo or product photography to use across web, print, and social media.
  • ✓Accessibility checking - built-in WCAG contrast ratio analysis helps you choose foreground/background color combinations that meet AA and AAA standards.
  • ✓Color theory shortcuts - instantly generate complementary, analogous, triadic, and monochromatic palettes from any picked color.

Supported Color Formats

  • iHex - the standard web format (e.g. #FF6B6B) supported by every CSS, design tool, and CMS.
  • iRGB - Red, Green, Blue values (0–255) for digital displays, CSS, and programmatic color manipulation.
  • iHSL - Hue, Saturation, Lightness - the most intuitive format for creating color variations and accessible palettes.