Extract color palettes online — free & private
Pull the 5 dominant colors out of any image as hex codes. Your image never leaves your device.
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What is color palette extractor?
A color palette is a short list of the dominant colors in an image. Designers extract palettes from brand photos, mood boards, and product shots to build cohesive color systems.
This tool runs a k-means clustering algorithm right in your browser to find the 5 colors that best represent your image, each with its hex code and share of the image.
How to color palette extractor
- Drop or click to choose an image.
- The 5 dominant colors appear as swatches with hex codes and percentages.
- Click a swatch to copy its hex code, or copy the whole palette.
Frequently asked questions
How accurate is the palette?
The algorithm reliably finds the dominant tones. Small details are skipped by design — that's what makes the palette useful.
Can I copy the hex codes?
Yes — click any swatch to copy its hex, or use 'Copy all hex codes'.
Is my image uploaded?
No. Extraction runs locally in your browser.
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