Color Palette Generator
Generate beautiful, harmonious color palettes for your social media brand. Pick a base color and choose a harmony mode.
Click a color to copy its hex code.
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- Consistency is key: Use the same 3-5 colors across all your social media profiles.
- 60-30-10 rule: Use your primary color 60%, secondary 30%, and accent 10% of the time.
- Check accessibility: Ensure text colors have enough contrast against backgrounds (WCAG 4.5:1 ratio).
- Consider emotions: Blues convey trust, reds convey urgency, greens convey growth and health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I need a consistent color palette for social media?
A consistent color palette creates instant brand recognition across all your social media platforms. When followers see your colors, they immediately associate the content with your brand. Studies show that consistent brand presentation across platforms increases revenue by up to 23%. It also makes your profile grid look professional and cohesive.
What is the difference between analogous, complementary, and triadic color schemes?
Analogous colors sit next to each other on the color wheel and create harmonious, calming palettes. Complementary colors are opposite on the wheel and create high-contrast, vibrant combinations. Triadic colors are evenly spaced (120 degrees apart) and offer a balanced yet colorful palette. Monochromatic uses different shades of one color for a unified, sophisticated look.
How many brand colors should I have?
Most successful brands use 3-5 colors: one primary color (used most often), one or two secondary colors (for accents and variety), and one or two neutral colors (for text and backgrounds). Use the 60-30-10 rule: 60% primary, 30% secondary, and 10% accent color for a balanced, professional look.
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