Image Color Picker | Extract HEX, RGB & Palette from Image

Get HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK codes and auto-generate a dominant color palette

Upload Image to Pick Colors

Drag & Drop any Image to Extract Palette

100% Client-Side. Images are processed locally.

Currently Selected
HEX #------
RGB rgb(-,-,-)
HSL hsl(-,-,-)
CMYK cmyk(-,-,-,-)
Your Curated Palette (Drag to Reorder)
  • Pick a color above and click "Add to Palette"
0 / 50 Colors
Auto-Generated from Image
color picker chrome extension

Color Picker Extension by Gungorkaya.com on Chrome Web Store

A more advanced version of this free color picker tool was published on Google Chrome Web Store for use as a chrome extension. In order to install and use the color picker extension click here.

In the visual world of web design, digital art, and branding, color is everything. However, finding the exact code for a color you love inside a photograph has traditionally been a hassle. You used to have to open Photoshop, use the eyedropper, copy the HEX code, and paste it elsewhere.

gungorkaya.com's Advanced Image Color Picker transforms this workflow. We have built a complete Color Productivity Suite right in your browser. It allows you not only to pick colors with pixel-perfect precision but also to build, organize, and export entire color palettes for your projects.

A Professional Workspace for Designers

dashboard_customize Custom Palette Builder Don't just pick one color. Build a collection. You can save up to 50 unique colors in your workspace. This is perfect for extracting a brand identity from a mood board.
drag_indicator Drag & Drop Organization Order matters. Our new interface allows you to drag and drop your saved color chips. Rearrange them to find the perfect gradient or contrast harmony before you save.
picture_as_pdf Brand Sheet Export (PDF) Need to send color codes to a developer or client? With one click, generate a professional PDF Brand Sheet that lists every color swatch along with its HEX and RGB codes.
zoom_in Precision Magnifier Never miss a pixel. Our built-in zoom lens activates when you hover over the image, allowing you to select tiny details or specific gradients with 100% accuracy.

How to Extract & Export a Palette

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Upload Image: Drag and drop any JPG, PNG, or WEBP file onto the canvas.
  2. Pick Colors: Click on any part of the image. The system will detect the HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values.
  3. Add to Collection: Click the "Add to Palette" button to save that color to your list below.
  4. Organize: Drag the color chips to reorder them. Click the "X" to remove unwanted colors.
  5. Export: Use the "Export as PDF" or "Export as PNG" buttons to download your finalized palette.

Understanding Color Formats

Our tool provides four different color codes simultaneously. Here is when to use each:

  • HEX (#FF5733): The standard for HTML and CSS. Use this for websites.
  • RGB (255, 87, 51): Used for digital screens. Common in UI design tools like Figma.
  • HSL (10, 100%, 60%): Hue, Saturation, Lightness. Best for programmatic color adjustments.
  • CMYK (0, 66, 80, 0): Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Key. Use this code if you plan to print your design.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tool free to use? expand_more
Yes, it is 100% free. You can upload unlimited images, create unlimited palettes, and download as many PDF/PNG exports as you need without any cost or watermarks.
How many colors can I add to my palette? expand_more
You can save up to 50 colors in a single session. This limit ensures the browser remains fast and responsive. If you reach the limit, simply delete old colors to add new ones.
Can I rearrange the colors after picking them? expand_more
Yes! We have implemented a Drag-and-Drop system. Simply click and hold any color chip in your "Curated Palette" section and drag it to a new position to reorder your list.
What is included in the PDF export? expand_more
The PDF export generates a clean, professional document suitable for clients. It displays visual swatches of all your selected colors along with their corresponding HEX and RGB numerical values.
Is my image uploaded to a server? expand_more
No. Your privacy is our priority. This tool runs entirely Client-Side. Your images are processed locally within your web browser's memory and are never sent to or stored on our servers.
Does it work on mobile phones? expand_more
Yes. The interface is fully responsive. On touch screens, you can tap anywhere on the image to select a color. The palette management system also supports touch dragging.
How does the "Auto-Generated Palette" work? expand_more
When you upload an image, our algorithm scans the pixels to find the most dominant and frequent colors. It automatically presents these top 8 colors as a quick-start palette.
Can I extract colors from a transparent PNG? expand_more
Yes. However, if you click on a fully transparent area, the picker may return the color of the canvas background (usually white or grey). It works best on the visible parts of the PNG.
Can I save the palette to edit later? expand_more
Currently, the palette exists only in your current browser session. If you refresh the page, the palette resets. We recommend exporting to PDF or PNG to save your work.
Do you support CMYK for print design? expand_more
Yes. For every color you pick, we automatically calculate the approximate CMYK values, which are essential for print projects like brochures and business cards.