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24 alternatives to Material Design Palette Generator

Get perfect Material Design palettes from any hex color.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Material Design Palette Generator launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Pixelied Color Palette Generator▲259
Pick, edit & visualize - your free palette generator tool
2024 · pixelied.com · its alternatives →
2
Material Palette▲296
Generate and export your Material Design color palette
2014 · materialpalette.com · its alternatives →
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A Color Palette Generator I Built For My Senior Thesis▲109
2014 · colormoo.com · its alternatives →
4
Tint & Shade Generator 2.0▲128
Precise tints and shades from any color in 10% increments.
2020 · maketintsandshades.com · its alternatives →
5
Material Palette - Material Design color palette generator▲17
Choose your favorite colors and get your Material Design palette generated and downloadable.
2014 · materialpalette.com · its alternatives →
6
Color Palette Generator▲204
Enter the URL of an image and find its color palette
2015 · degraeve.com · its alternatives →
7
Colour Palette Generator▲126
A robust colour scheme generator
2023 · its alternatives →
8
Colour Palette Generator▲72
Super fast color palette generator based on selected theme
2022 · colourpalettegenerator.com · its alternatives →
9
Color Easily▲101
The easy way to generate a color palette
2023 · its alternatives →
10
pppalette v2▲127
Your friendly color palette generator
2022 · fffuel.co · its alternatives →
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Image to Material Palette Tool▲81
Generate material color palette from any image
2016 · colorion.co · its alternatives →
12
Palette List▲159
Pick 2 colors and generate over 10,000 color palettes
2020 · its alternatives →
13
palettes & patterns▲81
Color visualisation app
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
14
Color Palette Finder▲66
Search color palettes by image
2022 · its alternatives →
15
Color▲229
Generate, visualize, and document accessible color palettes
2019 · its alternatives →
16
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 →
17
Palette Buddy▲95
Make gorgeous color palettes
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
18
Material Color Generator▲10
Generates a color palette like the material color palettes.
2016 · auchri.github.io · its alternatives →
19
Palette Creator▲132
Creates a color palette from any image.
2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
20
Tint & Shade Generator▲117
Precise tints and shades from any color in 10% increments.
2019 · maketintsandshades.com · its alternatives →
21
Random Material Palette Generator▲83
Create three material color palettes just with a click
2017 · threebu.it · its alternatives →
22
Palette▲117
A no fuss color palette generator Chrome Extension.
2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Paletter – Create Professional Color Palettes from a Single Color▲101
2021 · paletter.app · its alternatives →
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Hex Palette▲83
The only palette selector you will ever need
2016 · hexpalette.com · its alternatives →

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