One Color Picker
to master color

Full featured. $7.99 one-time purchase.

Color Picker

Activate the magnifier loupe with ⇧⌘C from anywhere on your Mac.

  • •Zoomed pixel grid with adjustable magnification (4× to 16×)
  • •Field of view from 7 to 21 pixels
  • •Arrow keys for pixel-perfect movement, hold for 0.25px precision
  • •Scroll to adjust zoom on the fly
  • •Falls back to standard macOS sampler without screen recording permission
Color Picker

Color Editor

Live sliders across seven color modes with real-time preview.

  • •HSB, RGB, HSL, CMYK, LAB, HWB, and WEB modes
  • •Live preview with hex value and contrast ratio
  • •Type any color value directly — hex, rgb(), hsl()
  • •Session history strip for recent colors
  • •Undo/Redo any change
Color Editor

Color Modes

Work in the color space that fits your workflow.

  • •HSB (Hue, Saturation, Brightness)
  • •RGB (Red, Green, Blue)
  • •HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness)
  • •CMYK for print workflows
  • •LAB for perceptual accuracy
  • •HWB for intuitive adjustments
  • •WEB for web-safe colors
Color Modes

Color Harmonies

Generate harmonies from any color and keep exploring.

  • •Warm/Cool variations
  • •Complementary & Analogous
  • •Triadic & Tetradic
  • •Split Complementary
  • •Shades, Tints & Tones
  • •Inverted
  • •Click any swatch to set it as your current color
Color Harmonies

Copy Formats

Copy your current color in over 20 production-ready formats with one click.

  • •HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK, CSS
  • •SwiftUI, UIColor, NSColor
  • •Android ARGB, XML, Kotlin Compose
  • •Tailwind config, CSS/SCSS variables
  • •Set a default format for auto-copy on pick
Copy Formats

And More

Contrast Checker

Test your colors for WCAG compliance.

  • •AA (4.5:1), AAA (7:1), and AA Large (3:1)
  • •Test against your palette colors
  • •Colors grouped by pass and fail
  • •Suggests lighter/darker alternatives that pass

Inspire

Extract colors from images and generate themes.

  • •Drop or paste any image
  • •Auto-extract dominant colors
  • •Generate Dark/Light themes from any color
  • •Live card and button preview
  • •Save generated themes as palettes

Palettes

Organize colors for all your projects.

  • •Create unlimited palettes
  • •Auto-detect duplicate colors
  • •Add colors from pickycolors.com via URL scheme
  • •Set an active palette across tabs
  • •30-day trash with restore

Export Everywhere

Export palettes to production-ready formats.

  • •JSON, CSS variables, SCSS variables
  • •Swift extensions, UIColor, HEX list, RGB list
  • •Adobe ASE, GIMP GPL, macOS .clr
  • •Standard file dialog — you choose where it goes

Menu Bar

Quick access without cluttering your workspace.

  • •Icon reflects your current color
  • •Recent colors at a glance
  • •Color picker shortcut
  • •Keep-on-top toggle

Keyboard-First

Designed to keep your hands on the keyboard.

  • •⇧⌘C to pick, ⇧⌘L to toggle loupe
  • •⌘Z and ⇧⌘Z for undo/redo
  • •Arrow keys for pixel-perfect movement
  • •Scroll to zoom

Built for macOS

Native SwiftUI with SwiftData persistence.

  • •Light and dark mode with custom theme
  • •Minimal memory, zero CPU at idle
  • •Compact 430px window, stays on top
  • •macOS 14.0 or later

Color History

Never lose a color you picked.

  • •Full searchable color history
  • •Session history strip in editor
  • •Recent colors in menu bar

$7.99 Forever

Pay once, own it forever. No subscriptions.

  • •All features included from day one
  • •Frequent updates with new features
  • •Website integration via URL scheme
  • •New export formats and color modes coming
  • •Built by a solo dev who uses it daily

One-time purchase. No subscription.

All features included. $7.99 and it's yours forever.

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