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Extract Color Palettes from Images

Upload an image, copy hex swatches, and reuse the palette — free, no account, no watermark.

Color Picker & Palette Extractor

Dominant colors with hex codes — click a swatch to copy

Drag & drop files here

Or click to browse (up to 15 MB)

How to use

Pull hex and RGB values straight from a photo.

Step 01: Upload an image

Upload an image or open a palette workspace image.

Sample pixel

Step 02: Sample a pixel

Hover or tap the image to sample a color point.

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Step 03: Copy the color

Inspect and copy the color details or palette for real design work.

Why use Color Picker?

Exact pixel colors

I built this when a photo already has the exact palette you need.

Palette from photos

You can sample a useful shade without opening a larger visual design stack.

Design matching

The palette path can turn one image into a practical design direction.

Fast copy values

This is useful for matching a screen, product photo, or brand color.

Before / after preview

See what Color Picker is built to change — static marketing mock, not a live edit.

Photo scene

Before

Photo scene

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Hex / RGB

After

Hex / RGB

Use cases for Color Picker

  • Brand matching

    Match a logo color from a photo or screenshot.

  • UI theming

    Sample accents for buttons and backgrounds.

  • Print prep

    Check tones before sending to design.

  • Mood boards

    Build a palette from real imagery.

Technical details

Formats, processing, and practical limits for this tool.

Input
Any clear color image
Output
Color values (hex / RGB)
Interaction
Click or tap to sample
Processing
Browser-side sampling

Color sampling tracks the exact pixels you click. A noisy image, low resolution photo, or visually busy scene can produce a less useful palette value if the image area is too compressed or confusing.

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers about this tool — privacy, formats, limits, and how processing works.

The tool analyzes the image to identify the most prominent colors based on pixel distribution. It returns a palette of up to 8 dominant colors with their hex codes.

The tool supports common image formats including JPG, PNG, WebP, and GIF. For best results, use high-quality images with clear color separation.

No — the extractor always returns up to 8 colors. That cap matches a practical design palette (enough swatches for brand/UI work) without flooding the list with near-duplicate shades from quantization noise.

The hex codes represent screen colors (sRGB). For print, you may need to convert to CMYK using a color management tool, as screen and print color spaces differ.

Click the hex code swatch below the color preview. It will copy automatically, and a confirmation message will appear.

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