BLACKSTAR
LAB / 005 Color Tool
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Image Color Intelligence

Drop in an image, pull out its strongest colors and check which ones remain readable on light and dark surfaces.

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01 / THE IDEA

Why Make This?

Can a reference image become a practical starting palette without sending it to a server?

02 / UNDER THE HOOD

What Is It Doing?

Your browser samples the image locally, groups similar pixels and checks the resulting colors for contrast.

03 / WHERE IT FITS

Where Could This Help?

  • Pulling a palette from photography
  • Starting an art direction study
  • Checking interface contrast
  • Building a campaign around a key image
HANDS ON / 05

Give It a Try

Use the sample or choose an image, then select a swatch to inspect it and copy the palette.

SORT METHOD

SAMPLE COLORS READY

READABILITY CHECK

Choose a color to see where the contrast works.

COLORS FOUND IN THE IMAGESAMPLE IMAGE / 01
05 COLORS / LOCAL PROCESSING