Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Colors of the day

A fun challenge: every day, it unlocks two new colors.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Colors of the day launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Color Of The Day▲4

   Pantone, you should work harder!

   2022 · pcod.glitch.me · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Year of Colour▲133

   What were your Instagram colours in 2018?

   2019 · xoilacxba.tv · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Color Hunt▲474

   Curated collection of beautiful colors, updated daily

   2015 · colorhunt.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Color Farm▲293

   Daily color inspiration from the popular Dribbble shots

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   One Year Of Design 2017▲296

   A showcase of the best designs 2017 ✨

   2017 · klart.io · its alternatives →

6. 6AC
   A Color Picker I Made▲591

   2019 · colorsupplyyy.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   LOL Colors▲538

   Curated color palette inspiration.

   2016 · webdesignrankings.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Happy Hues▲480

   Curated color palettes in action

   2019 · happyhues.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Colors.lol – Overly descriptive color palettes▲388

   A fun way to discover interesting color combinations.

   2020 · colors.lol · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The Colorbook▲221

    A timeline of the trendiest color palettes from Dribbble.

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hued▲102

    Like Wordle, but for colors. Match today's color in 3 tries.

    2025 · playhued.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    PANTONE Studio▲152

    An elegant iOS app for discovering color palettes

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13DC
    Daily Curated Color Inspiration▲12

    2016 · color.farm · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Colors▲388

    A data-driven collection of beautiful color palettes 🌈

    2017 · pixelfika.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    calcolor.co▲188

    Calculate colors. Share palettes.

    2020 · calcolor.co · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Swatches▲245

    A fun and accurate color picker for the real world

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17AL
    A little web app for playing around with colors▲106

    2019 · color.clss.hk · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Daily Palette Battles▲61

    Battle it out to make the best color palette given a prompt

    2021 · app.notion.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Color of The Year▲9

    Extract a color palette from your 2017 Instagram photos.

    2017 · colorkuler.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Colour Palette▲143

    Go through some of the most beautiful colours on Earth

    2021 · colourpalette.xyz · its alternatives →

21. 21
    1-bit.day▲204

    Daily pixel art challenge

    2025 · 1-bit.day · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Colors – A data-driven collection of beautiful color palettes▲89

    Be inspired by handpicked designs, color palettes and copywriting.

    2017 · klart.co · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Dday Circle▲67

    Beautiful design day counter

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Year Progress▲223

    The time is moving. Are you? ⏳

    2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →