Color Palettes – The Smithy

Before listing the tools, read this article: Building your color palette
In short: almost every online generated color palette consists of a limited number of colors. However, you cannot build an application or website with just 5 colors. You Need:

Greys – In practice, you want 8-10 shades to choose from
1 or 2 Primary color(s) – you need a variety (5-10) of lighter and darker shades to choose from
Accent colors – it’s not uncommon to need as many as ten different colors with 5-10 shades each for a complex UI

So what you actually need is something like this:

Color Palette Websites

colors.lol – Overly descriptive color palettes.

With a nice filter too

https://colorhunt.co/ – Color Palettes for Designers and Artists

https://kuler.adobe.com/create/color-wheel/

https://flatuicolors.com/ – Collaborating with 13 designers around the world, a total set of 280 colors are on your command for COPY / PASTE for your next project, design, presentation.

13 designers from 13 different countries and palette names are given based on designer’s country

https://coolors.co/ – nice workflow: hit spacebar to cycle and lock the colors you like

http://paletton.com – Nice palette creation tool, but use it in Chrome

https://www.colorion.co/ – Create or browse full color, flatui and material design palettes

Also has a tool to create (material) palettes from images.
Other tools are *gradient buttons* and *base colors*

http://khroma.co/train/ – Choose a set of your 50 favorite colors. These colors will be used to train a color generator algorithm personalized to you.

I downloaded my data to webdev/design/color palettes

Generated color pairings (endless).
Choose between Type, Poster, Image or Gradient. Adjust bias to increase or decrease the influence of the 50 colors you chose

https://www.colourlovers.com/ – a creative community where people from around the world create and share colors, palettes and patterns.