Color Palette Generator
Generate a palette of tints and shades from any base color, click to copy.
Click a swatch to copy its hex.
What Is the Color Palette Generator?
The Color Palette Generator is a free online tool that lets you generate a palette of tints and shades from any base color, click to copy. It runs entirely in your browser — your text and files never leave your device, so it's fast and private. There's nothing to install and no sign-up required.
How It Works
Using the Color Palette Generator takes seconds. Paste or type your content into the input area (or upload a file where supported), adjust any options to fit your needs, and the result updates instantly. You can then copy the output to your clipboard, download it, or clear everything and start again. Because all processing happens locally with JavaScript, it works offline once the page has loaded.
When to Use It
Reach for the Color Palette Generator whenever you need a quick, reliable way to generate a palette of tints and shades from any base color, click to copy. It's popular with writers, students, developers, marketers and anyone who works with code & data day to day. Bookmark it alongside the other Code & Data in our toolbox so it's always one click away.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Color Palette Generator free to use?
- Yes. Every tool on the site is completely free, with no account, login or download required.
- Is my data private?
- Absolutely. The Color Palette Generator processes everything locally in your browser. Your text and files are never uploaded to a server, so your data stays on your device.
- Does it work on mobile?
- Yes. The Color Palette Generator is fully responsive and works on phones, tablets and desktops in any modern browser.
- Do I need to install anything?
- No installation is needed — it runs in the browser. We also offer an optional browser extension and mobile app for quick access to popular conversions.
Last reviewed: 2026-06-27