Generate random color palettes for design inspiration. Free tool to discover new color combinations and creative ideas.
Our random palette generator helps you discover new color combinations you might never think of yourself. Perfect for when you need inspiration or want to break out of your usual color choices. Just click generate and get unlimited random palettes that can spark new creative ideas for your designs.
Generate truly random color palettes with various schemes and color ranges for inspiration.
Create palettes based on color theory principles like monochromatic, analogous, and complementary.
Control palette size, color range, saturation, and lightness for tailored random generation.
Save your favorite random palettes and export them in various formats for your projects.
Random palettes can follow different color schemes based on color theory. Each scheme type creates a different feeling - some are bold and energetic, others are calm and harmonious. Understanding these schemes helps you know what kind of random palette you're getting and when to use it.
Colors with the same hue but different saturation and lightness values.
Same hue, different shades
Colors that are adjacent on the color wheel, creating harmonious combinations.
Adjacent hues
Colors that are opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast.
Opposite hues
Three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel for balanced contrast.
120° apart
Random palettes are great for inspiration, but you can make them work better by following a few simple tips. Use color theory to guide your randomness, ensure good contrast for readability, and always save palettes you like. Remember - random doesn't mean unusable. With the right settings, you can get professional-looking color combinations that surprise and inspire you.
Apply color theory principles to create harmonious random palettes that work well together.
Ensure sufficient contrast between colors for readability and visual hierarchy.
Generate palettes that match your project's mood, brand, and target audience.
Save your favorite random palettes for future reference and project consistency.
Click the "Generate Random" button and the tool creates a completely random color palette. Each generation produces unique, unexpected color combinations for inspiration.
Yes! Adjust parameters like color count, saturation range, lightness range, and harmony type. This gives you controlled randomness - unexpected but still usable color combinations.
Simply click "Generate Random" again! The tool generates unlimited random palettes. Keep generating until you find a palette that sparks your creativity or fits your project.
Random palettes are great for inspiration and experimentation. Once you find colors you like, you can refine them using other tools like the Palette Generator or Color Harmony tool.
Some advanced features allow locking base colors while randomizing others. This lets you maintain brand colors while exploring new accent or secondary color options.
Use random palettes for brainstorming, mood boards, or when you're stuck. Export the codes and test them in your design. Keep the ones that work, regenerate the rest.