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color-palette-extractor

Extract dominant colors and harmony schemes from images and websites.

245|39|Updated Oct 22, 2025
Search Tags:#accessibility#UI/UX#design system#color palette#web design#brand colors#color extraction
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/OneWave-AI/claude-skills --skill color-palette-extractor
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Skill: color-palette-extractor
Source: https://github.com/OneWave-AI/claude-skills/tree/main/color-palette-extractor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/OneWave-AI/claude-skills --skill color-palette-extractor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the tedious process of extracting and generating color palettes from any source, providing designers and developers with ready-to-use color schemes in multiple formats. It saves hours of manual color picking and ensures brand consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Dominant Color Extraction: Identify key colors from images, website URLs, or design mockups, and calculate their prominence.
  • Harmony Scheme Generation: Create complementary color schemes such as monochromatic, analogous, complementary, and triadic palettes.
  • Multi-Format Export: Get colors in HEX, RGB, HSL, Tailwind config, CSS variables, JSON, and more, ready for immediate use.
  • Use Case: A web designer needs to create a new website based on a client's logo. This Skill extracts the dominant colors from the logo, generates a full palette with harmony schemes, and provides the CSS variables for immediate integration into the design system.

Quick Start

Example: Extract color palette from an image

"Extract a color palette from this image URL: [Image URL]. Provide HEX, RGB, and Tailwind CSS formats, and suggest complementary colors."

Frequently Asked Questions about color-palette-extractor

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract a color palette from an image or website?▼

Color palette extraction identifies dominant colors from images, URLs, or design files and generates cohesive color systems. Upload your source, and the Skill returns key colors with their prominence values, ready for design use.

What color formats does the extraction support for design systems?▼

Extracted palettes export in HEX, RGB, HSL, Tailwind CSS config, CSS variables, and JSON formats. This multi-format output lets you integrate colors directly into your design system or codebase without manual conversion.

Can I generate harmony schemes like complementary or triadic palettes?▼

Yes, the Skill generates harmony schemes including monochromatic, analogous, complementary, and triadic palettes from your source colors. This ensures design consistency and explores color relationships automatically.

Does color extraction include accessibility checks?▼

The Skill calculates contrast ratios as part of its accessibility workflow, helping you verify that extracted palette combinations meet WCAG standards for readability and inclusive design.

How do I use extracted colors for brand consistency across projects?▼

Export your extracted palette as CSS variables or Tailwind config to share a single source of truth across design and development. This maintains brand colors consistently across all projects and team members.

What's the best way to build a design system from a client's logo?▼

Extract dominant colors from the logo, generate a full harmony palette, and export as design tokens or CSS variables. This workflow establishes a cohesive, brand-aligned color foundation for the entire design system.

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