6 Color Palettes tools and resources (all free)
6 Color Palettes resources, picked out of 6 saved Instagram reels and 1 liked tweet, from creators like @iamderekortiz, @fatummusic, @analogue.doc. 6 of them are free, freemium or open source.
Coolors is a suite of color design tools built around a quick palette generator operated by pressing the spacebar. It lets users lock favorite colors, explore millions of community palettes, extract schemes from images, and test visual contrast. It integrates directly into workflows via web, mobile apps, and design plugins.
A branding reference document published by design studio Analogue covering essential color theory principles for identity design. It breaks down color wheel relationships, tint and shade variations, psychological signaling, and technical spaces like RGB, CMYK, and Pantone.
Colormind uses deep learning trained on art, photography, and film to generate cohesive five-color palettes. It lets users lock preferred colors and instantly view how the scheme maps onto real website layouts, UI components, or dashboard templates.
A curated collection of four balanced, high-contrast color palettes complete with hex codes. Designed by Derek Ortiz, each set provides a balanced mix of base, accent, and background tones. They serve as quick starting points for brand identity, UI, or digital graphic design work.
This reference palette pairs neutral grays and off-white bases with vibrant accent colors tailored for dark-mode layouts. Curated by designer Kalypso, the set provides high-contrast hex codes suitable for modern typography and graphic compositions.
This reference palette pairs five light-mode neutral tones with five corresponding dark-mode tones, complete with hex values. It helps designers quickly map background, surface, and border levels across inverted interface themes.