ColorThief — Image Color Palette Extractor

About

ColorThief uses the k-means++ algorithm to extract the dominant color palette from any image on any webpage. Click any image to get its top 5 colors instantly, then copy them as HEX, RGB, or HSL values for use in your design tools.

**Key Features:**
- k-means++ palette extraction for accurate dominant colors
- Top 5 colors per image with configurable count (1–10)
- Copy values in HEX, RGB, HSL, or Tailwind CSS format
- Side-by-side palette comparison across multiple images
- "Extract from page" mode to get the site's overall color palette
- Download palette as ASE, JSON, or PNG swatch sheet
- Works on any image including background images and CSS gradients

**Who is it for?**
Brand designers extracting color palettes for competitive analysis, developers implementing design systems, content creators matching brand colors for thumbnails and posts, and anyone doing visual research who wants exact color codes without dropping an image into Photoshop.

**Privacy & Trust:**
All color extraction is performed locally using the Canvas API. No image data is sent to external servers. Anonymous analytics via Google Analytics 4 only.

Install ColorThief — extract any color from any image instantly.