Color palette generator from a seed hex: complementary, analogous, tint, shade, and triad swatches. Click to copy — popular with designers next to our contrast checker.
Tools
Click a swatch to copy its hex. Pure client-side color math.
How it works
Color math is 100% local.
1
Pick a seed
Use the color input or type #RRGGBB.
2
Copy swatches
Click any chip to copy its hex.
When you’d use this
Generate complementary, analogous, and shade swatches from a seed hex — You need a disposable asset for a one-off task today. Sharing or verifying files should not require a cloud converter account.
FAQ
About color palette generator
WCAG check?
Open Contrast Checker with two hex values from your palette.
What is Color Palette Generator for?
Generate complementary, analogous, and shade swatches from a seed hex. It runs in your browser on SortMyFile so you can finish the job without an upload converter.
Does Color Palette Generator upload files to SortMyFile?
No. Color Palette Generator processes locally in the tab. We do not operate an upload API for this tool.
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