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Image Color Analysis

The Image Color Analysis tool lets you quickly identify the dominant and secondary colors in any image. Whether you’re designing a website, creating marketing materials, or studying color trends, this is tool provides HEX, RGB, and HSL values along with percentage usage for each detected color.

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Image Color Analysis

Upload any image to analyze its color palette
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Image Preview
Dominant Colors
Color Palette
Color Information

Click on any color to view details

Color Distribution

Color distribution chart will appear here after analysis

How It Works
  1. Upload an image or use the sample
  2. Select palette size (5-16 colors)
  3. Click "Analyze" to process the image
  4. View dominant colors and full palette
  5. Click colors for detailed information
Sample Images
Nature
Art
City
Food
Color Theory
Dominant colors create visual hierarchy
Color palettes ensure design harmony
Complementary colors create contrast
Analogous colors provide harmony
Use 60-30-10 rule for balanced schemes

How to Use This Tool

The Image Color Analysis tool helps you extract and analyze the color palette from any image. This powerful tool is perfect for designers, artists, and marketers who want to understand the color composition of visual content and create harmonious color schemes.

To begin, upload an image by clicking the "Choose File" button or simply drag and drop an image file into the upload area. If you don't have an image ready, you can use one of the sample images provided in the sidebar. These samples include various subjects like nature scenes, artwork, cityscapes, and food photography to demonstrate different color palettes.

Once your image is loaded, select how many colors you want in your palette using the dropdown menu (options range from 5 to 16 colors). Then click the "Analyze" button to process the image. The tool will scan the image and identify the most dominant colors, displaying them in order of prevalence.

The results are presented in several helpful ways. The dominant colors (top 3 most frequent colors) are shown in large swatches at the top of the results section. Below that, you'll see the full color palette with all selected colors. Each color swatch displays its HEX code when you hover over it.

For more detailed information about any color, simply click on its swatch. The color details panel will show you that color's values in HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK formats. You'll also see text samples demonstrating how the color looks as both background and text color, helping you evaluate readability and contrast.

The color distribution doughnut chart provides a visual representation of how much each color contributes to the overall image composition. This helps you understand the color balance at a glance. Hover over chart segments to see exact percentages.

Practical features include one-click copying of color values in various formats (HEX, RGB, HSL) - just click the corresponding copy button next to the color values you need. This makes it easy to transfer colors directly into your design software or CSS code.

In the sidebar, you'll find helpful information about color theory principles and how to apply them in your designs. The tool also explains how to use the 60-30-10 rule for balanced color schemes and the differences between complementary and analogous color combinations.

Whether you're extracting colors for a branding project, analyzing a competitor's marketing materials, or simply looking for inspiration from a beautiful photograph, this Image Color Analysis tool provides all the features you need to understand and work with color palettes effectively. The visual presentation and detailed color information make it easy to create harmonious designs based on any source image.
Practical Use Cases
Graphic & Web Designers – Create color palettes from images.
Branding – Ensure consistency in brand colors.
Accessibility Testing – Check contrast ratios for text readability.
Photography – Identify color themes in photos.

Key Features

Dominant Color Detection

Identify the main colors in your image.

Color Code Extraction

Get HEX, RGB, and HSL values instantly.

Palette Download

Export palettes for design software.

Color Percentage Analysis

See how much each color occupies in the image.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can upload JPG, PNG, or GIF images for analysis.

By default, the tool extracts the top 5–10 most dominant colors.

Yes, all extracted color codes can be used freely in your designs.

Yes, to ensure fast processing, the maximum file size is 5MB.

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