Pinterest Color Palette Extractor
Extract beautiful color palettes from any image. Get HEX codes and download Pinterest-ready palette images.
Pro tips
- Use your brand colors consistently across all pins to build recognition
- A focused palette often uses 2–3 dominant colors for a clear visual hierarchy
- High contrast color combinations increase pin visibility in busy feeds
- Warm colors (reds, oranges, yellows) tend to get more engagement on Pinterest
- Extract colors from top-performing competitor pins for inspiration
- Match your palette to seasonal trends for timely relevance
- Use the extracted palette to create cohesive board aesthetics
- Save your palettes to maintain brand consistency across campaigns
Frequently asked questions
How does the color palette extractor work?
Our tool uses advanced color quantization algorithms to analyze your image and identify the 5 most dominant colors. It groups similar pixels together and finds the colors that appear most frequently and prominently in your image.
Why extract color palettes for Pinterest?
Consistent color palettes help build brand recognition on Pinterest. By extracting colors from successful pins or your brand assets, you can create cohesive visuals that stand out in feeds and strengthen your brand identity.
What image formats are supported?
The tool supports all common image formats including JPEG, PNG, WebP, and GIF. For best results, use high-quality images with clear, distinct colors.
Can I download the palette as an image?
Yes! Click the 'Download Palette' button to generate a Pinterest-optimized image (1000×1500px) featuring your original image alongside the extracted color swatches with HEX codes. Perfect for saving to your Pinterest boards.
How many colors are extracted?
The tool extracts 3-10 dominant colors from each image, controlled by the slider. The default is 5 colors, which is optimal for creating balanced, professional-looking palettes.
Why are my colors slightly different from what I see?
The algorithm identifies the most statistically significant colors in your image, which may differ from what your eye focuses on. Small details or accent colors may not appear if they don't cover enough of the image area.
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