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Colour namesAdds names like “Dusty teal” as comments or fields
Value formatUsed by CSS, Tailwind and JSON
Swatch keysHow each colour is numbered
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Welcome to Palettebook

A playful canvas for colour. Pick colours, pull palettes from photos, build gradients and harmonies, check contrast, then export to code and design tools or share with a link.

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Light or dark?

Pick what’s easiest on your eyes. You can change it any time from the ☰ menu.

How do you want to start?

The tour is hands-on: you learn each feature by doing it.
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Base
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M cycles · Esc discards
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Choose palettes
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Preset palettes Ready-made starting points. Add one to this board, then make it your own.
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No palettes match. Try a colour name like “ocean” or a hex like #FF6B.
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Share “{{shareName}}” Anyone who opens this link sees the palette in palettebook and can add it to their own board. Nothing is uploaded: the colours live inside the link itself.
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Share vs Export: share sends a link people open in palettebook. Export makes files for your code or design tools (CSS, Tailwind, Figma, ASE, SVG, PNG).
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Reference images Where the colours in “{{refPalName}}” came from. Up to 3 images per palette.
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Colour blindness check How “{{cvdName}}” looks to people with different types of colour vision deficiency.
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