Palette - Color Analysis & Create– Tutorial
Palette is a Windows app that helps you generate, explore, and organize color palettes for design projects. You can quickly create balanced color combinations, extract colors from images, and export palettes for use in UI design, branding, or creative work.
How to Use Palette – Step-by-Step Guide
1. Start the App and Generate a Palette
Steps
Open Palette – Color Analysis & Create.
On the main screen, click the “Start Generating” button.
A new color palette will appear with multiple color columns.
Alternative
Press the Spacebar to instantly generate a new palette.
2. Understand the Palette View
Each color column shows:
A color preview block
A HEX code (e.g.,
#FDD02D)A color name (e.g., Gold, Orange, Blue)
What You Can Do
View multiple colors in one palette
Use HEX codes directly in your design tools
Compare tones and gradients visually
3. Generate New Color Combinations
Steps
Press the Spacebar again or click Generate.
A completely new palette will be created.
Repeat until you find a combination you like.
Tips
Generate multiple palettes quickly to explore ideas.
Look for balance between warm and cool tones.
4. Save Your Palette
Steps
Once you like a palette, click Save (left sidebar).
The palette will be stored in your saved collection.
You can access it later under Saved.
5. View and Manage Saved Palettes
Steps
Click Saved from the left panel.
Browse your stored palettes.
Select any palette to view or reuse.
6. Undo and Redo Actions
Steps
Click Undo to go back to the previous palette.
Click Redo to restore a palette you moved past.
This helps when comparing different generated options.
7. Generate Palette from an Image
Steps
Click Photo from the left menu.
Upload an image from your computer.
The app will automatically extract colors.
A palette based on the image will be created.
Tips
Use high-quality images for better color extraction.
Works well for branding or mood-based palettes.
8. Preview Palette in Detail
Steps
Click View.
See a focused preview of your palette.
Check how colors work together in a clean layout.
9. Export Your Palette
Steps
Click Export.
Choose your preferred format:
PNG (image format)
CSS (for web projects)
ASE (for design tools)
Save the file to your computer.
10. Organize Your Workflow
Recommended Process
Generate palettes (Spacebar or button)
Pick the best combination
Save it
Test with image or project
Export for use
Helpful Tips
Keep palettes simple for better usability.
Use contrast between colors for readability.
Save multiple options before deciding.
Use extracted palettes for consistent branding.
Final Notes
The app is designed for speed and simplicity.
You don’t need design experience to create strong palettes.
Frequent preview and comparison will improve your results.

