Hexo - Color Palette Manager

Hexo is the ultimate color palette management tool for macOS, designed for designers, developers, and creative professionals who demand precision and efficiency in their color workflow. Save your colors and palettes locally, offline and on the move.

Check color contrast of your own colors or from the web with a WCAG live Color contrast pop up. Take your palettes from desktop to desktop and copy hex codes instantly without the need of app switching and create custom palettes from your screen with a well designed UI without the need to open Hexo. Quick access from your menu bar. Left-click for instant screen color picker, right-click for your favorite palettes and latest swatch picked with copyable hex codes. Pick colors and save.

Sometimes you see an image you would love to extract a palette from it, drag it into Hexo and extract it's colors either manually or using advanced algorithms (K-means clustering, histogram analysis, median cut). Organize your palettes with hierarchical folders, custom icons, and colors. Smart folders to have a sync finder folder, Favorites, Recent, and All Palettes keep everything at your fingertips. We also added Duplicates, also delete duplicates to keep your folders clean and palettes tidy.

Extract colors and drag them into a Blend mode to check with other swatches how they multiply, screen, overlay, soft light, hard light, difference, and exclusion between each other. You can also check thier harmony types (Complementary, Analogous, Triadic, Monochromatic, Split Complementary, Tetradic) Build custom palettes with drag-and-drop ease with up to 15 swatches per palette with a gradient preview. Import from txt, json or from an image and Export to 8+ formats including JSON, Adobe ASE/ACO, GIMP GPL, CSS, SCSS, and more. Generate code for any framework or design tool.

PERFECT FOR:

• UI/UX Designers creating design systems
• Web Developers building accessible websites
• Brand Designers crafting color identities
• Digital Artists exploring color relationships
• Product Designers ensuring WCAG compliance

Save your colors locally and create palettes on the move with HExo.