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24 alternatives to Colors.lol – Overly descriptive color palettes

A fun way to discover interesting color combinations.

Colors.lol generates color palettes with unusually detailed descriptions for each color. Launched in 2020, the tool is designed for designers, artists, and anyone seeking creative color inspiration. Rather than… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Colors.lol – Overly descriptive color palettes launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   LOL Colors▲538

   Curated color palette inspiration.

   2016 · webdesignrankings.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Colors▲388

   A data-driven collection of beautiful color palettes 🌈

   2017 · pixelfika.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   I made a new AI colorizer▲472

   Hi HN, I’m Emil, the maker behind Palette. I’ve been tinkering with AI and colorization for about five years. This is my latest colorization model. It’s a text-based AI colorizer, so you can edit the colorizations with natural language. To make it easier to use, I also automatically create captions and generate filters. Let me know what you think. You can see some of my results on my reddit page: https://www.reddit.com/user/emilwallner/?sort=top

   2022 · palette.fm · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Color Palette Pro▲151

   In 2023, I tried building dynamic color theming by programmatically rotating HSL values. The results weren't good—garish combinations, inconsistent luminosity, completely unusable for UI work. That kicked off a two-year (sporadic) rabbit hole into color theory like Josef Albers' "Interaction of Color," perceptual color spaces (OKLCH vs sRGB), and effects like Bezold-Brücke. I learned that programmatic palette generation is genuinely hard. Nothing beats a trained eye. But I carried on anyway and made the Color Palette Pro. What it does: It generates 6 palette types (analogous, complementary,…

   Nov 2025 · colorpalette.pro · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Colorss▲269

   Hand picked color pallete for your brand

   2022 · draftss.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Colors – A data-driven collection of beautiful color palettes▲89

   Be inspired by handpicked designs, color palettes and copywriting.

   2017 · klart.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Happy Hues▲480

   Curated color palettes in action

   2019 · happyhues.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Pixelied Color Palette Generator▲259

   Pick, edit & visualize - your free palette generator tool

   2024 · pixelied.com · its alternatives →

9. 9AC
   A Color Palette Generator I Built For My Senior Thesis▲109

   2014 · colormoo.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Deblank Colors▲447

    Quick, customizable AI powered color palettes

    2024 · deblank.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pastel▲131

    Beautiful color palettes

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    colorSS▲98

    Generate random CSS color palettes and get inspired

    2022 · xsgames.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Palette List▲159

    Pick 2 colors and generate over 10,000 color palettes

    2020 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Color Palette Generator▲204

    Enter the URL of an image and find its color palette

    2015 · degraeve.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Color▲229

    Generate, visualize, and document accessible color palettes

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    A little web app for playing around with colors▲106

    2019 · color.clss.hk · its alternatives →

17. 17CA
    Colores – A simple app I built to find color palettes based on words▲157

    2014 · colores.manugarri.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    hhhue▲131

    A curated collection of beautiful color palettes

    2022 · fffuel.co · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Colors▲15

    Generate colors to give you color suggestions

    2024 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    calcolor.co▲188

    Calculate colors. Share palettes.

    2020 · calcolor.co · its alternatives →

21. 21PC
    Paletter – Create Professional Color Palettes from a Single Color▲101

    2021 · paletter.app · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Palette Lyst▲66

    Generate more than 10000+ color palette by just single click

    2022 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    ColorSpark for Sketch▲133

    Discover unique colors and gradients directly in Sketch.

    2018 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Colors – Experimenting with Construct 2▲45

    2014 · sleepysort.github.io · its alternatives →

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