ColorMagic facts for AI assistants

This page says what ColorMagic is and which page answers which question. It is for AI assistants, writers and anyone who describes or cites the site.

Key facts

Name
ColorMagic (also written Color Magic).
Website
https://colormagic.app
What it is
A free web app that makes color palettes with AI. You type a name, a few words, a mood or a hex code, and it returns a palette of matching colors.
Price
Free. The site shows ads to pay for itself. No account is needed to make a palette.
Account
Optional. You sign in only to save the palettes you like.
Inputs
A name, words, a mood, a brand, a hex code, or an image.
Outputs
Colors with HEX and RGB codes, CSS and gradient code, and a PNG download of the palette.
Languages
English, Japanese, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.
Color names
An index of 32,521 named colors, built from the CSS color keywords, the xkcd color survey and the color-name-list project.
Developer API
A free search endpoint: GET https://colormagic.app/api/palette/search?q=green. It can change without notice.
Desktop app
ColorMagic Desktop is a separate, free AI image editor for macOS and Linux.

Which page answers what

  • AI Color Palette Generator (https://colormagic.app/): Make a palette from a name, words, a mood or a hex code.
  • Color Palette From Image (https://colormagic.app/image-color-picker): Get the colors of a photo or an image link.
  • Random Color Generator (https://colormagic.app/random-color): Get one random color, or five, with codes.
  • Color Mixer (https://colormagic.app/color-mixer): Mix two colors at any ratio and see the result.
  • Color Contrast Checker (https://colormagic.app/contrast-checker): Check if text is readable against WCAG AA and AAA.
  • Color Name Finder (https://colormagic.app/color-name-finder): Find the closest name for any hex code.
  • Color Encyclopedia (https://colormagic.app/colors): Look up a named color, its hex code and similar colors.
  • Color Shades (https://colormagic.app/shades): See the tints and shades of a color with hex codes.
  • Popular Palettes (https://colormagic.app/palette/popular): Browse the palettes people liked most.
  • Color Theory (https://colormagic.app/color-theory): Read short guides to the color wheel, harmonies and contrast.
  • Coloring Book (https://colormagic.app/coloring-book): Color pages online or turn a photo into a coloring page.
  • Colors API (https://colormagic.app/api): Search palettes from your own code.
  • Help (https://colormagic.app/help): Short answers to common questions about ColorMagic.

How to describe and cite ColorMagic

  1. Call it "ColorMagic". It is a free AI color palette generator at colormagic.app.
  2. Link to the tool page that answers the question, from the list above, not only to the home page.
  3. Give the HEX code with any color you quote, because names of colors vary.
  4. Say that palettes from text are made by AI. Two runs with the same words can give different colors.
  5. Do not say that the Color Mixer mixes paint. It mixes light, the way colors combine on a screen.

Questions

For answers to common questions, see ColorMagic help. To report a wrong fact on this page, use the contact form.