How do I extract a color code from an image?

Drop your image, click a pixel, and instantly get HEX, RGB and HSL codes. A zoom lens helps with precise targeting.

Are my images uploaded to a server?

No, your images stay on your device. Analysis is done locally in your browser.

What is the difference between HEX, RGB and HSL?

HEX is the hexadecimal web format. RGB describes red/green/blue components. HSL uses hue/saturation/lightness. All three represent the same color.

How does the color palette extraction work?

A color extraction algorithm analyzes pixels to extract the 6 most representative colors, sorted by luminosity.

Does the tool work on mobile?

Yes, the tool is optimized for mobile. Touch the image to pick a color.

What image formats are supported?

JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP and GIF are supported (max 20 MB). You can also paste a screenshot with Ctrl+V.

Extract Color Codes from an Image

Click any pixel to get its HEX, RGB or HSL code. Automatic dominant color palette extraction.

100% private - Local processing

Paste an image (Ctrl+V), drop a file, or browse your files

Accepted formats: JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP, GIF - 20 MB max

Selected color

HEX

RGB

HSL

Click on the image to identify a color

Dominant color palette

Analyzing colors…

Click a color to see its codes

Your images never leave your device. Color analysis is performed entirely in your browser.

Color picker from image: how to extract color codes online

Spotted a color in a photo, mockup, or website and need the exact color code? Whether you want to reproduce that shade in a design tool (Figma, Photoshop, Canva), CSS, or a presentation, you need the image color code in HEX, RGB, or HSL format. Our color picker from image tool lets you do it instantly, with no software to install.

Upload or paste an image, then click any pixel to extract color from image and get its HEX, RGB, and HSL codes. A zoom lens helps you target the exact pixel, even on the finest details. The tool automatically extracts a color palette from image (6 dominant colors), perfect for analyzing a photo's color harmony or building a brand color guide. Whether you're looking for the image to color code of a logo or landscape tones, it's all one click away.

This tool is especially useful for designers and web developers identifying mockup colors, social media managers matching brand visuals, art students analyzing a painting's palette, or anyone curious to get color from image quickly. 100% free, no sign-up, local processing in your browser - your images stay private.

Frequently asked questions

Drop or paste your image into the tool, then click on the pixel whose color you want to identify. The HEX (#FF5733), RGB (rgb(255, 87, 51)) and HSL (hsl(14, 100%, 60%)) codes are displayed instantly. You can copy each code in one click. The zoom lens helps you target the exact pixel.

No, your images never leave your device. Color analysis is performed entirely in your browser using built-in browser technology. No data is sent to any server, ensuring complete privacy of your files.

HEX (#FF5733) is the hexadecimal format used in CSS and web design. RGB (rgb(255, 87, 51)) describes the color by its red, green and blue components (0-255). HSL (hsl(14, 100%, 60%)) uses hue (0-360°), saturation and lightness (0-100%), a more intuitive format for adjusting colors. All three represent the same color.

The tool analyzes all pixels in your image and uses a color extraction algorithm to identify the 6 most representative colors. The palette is sorted by luminosity from darkest to lightest. Click any palette color to see its codes.

Yes, the tool is optimized for smartphones and tablets. On mobile, touch the image to pick a color. The dominant color palette is also automatically extracted. The interface adapts to your screen size.

The tool accepts JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP and GIF formats. Maximum file size is 20 MB. You can also paste a screenshot directly from your clipboard with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac).