FAQ's

General Questions

PalettIQ is a smart color tool designed for designers, developers, and anyone who works with colors. It helps you generate color palettes based on your interests—such as preferred colors, moods, and use cases—so you get more relevant and usable results. Beyond palettes, PalettIQ also offers tools like gradient generation, color contrast checking, color extraction from images and much more, making it a complete toolkit for working with colors.
PalettIQ is designed for designers, developers, and creators who work with colors. Whether you're building a UI, branding a product, or just exploring color ideas, PalettIQ helps streamline your workflow.
Yes, PalettIQ offers free access to its core features, including palette creation, exploration, and exporting. Additional features may be introduced in the future.
No, you don’t need an account to use PalettIQ. All current features are available without signing up, so you can explore, generate, and use palettes freely. Account-based features like saving palettes or creating projects may be introduced in future updates.
PalettIQ focuses on generating palettes based on your interests, such as preferred colors, moods, and use cases, so the results feel more relevant. It also provides additional tools like gradient generation, contrast checking, and color extraction, making it more than just a basic palette generator.
Yes, PalettIQ is designed to be simple and intuitive, so beginners can easily explore and generate palettes without needing prior experience.
PalettIQ is currently available as a web application and works on modern mobile browsers. A dedicated mobile app is not available yet but may be introduced in the future.
No, you don’t need design experience. PalettIQ helps guide you with tools and options that make working with colors easier for everyone.
Yes, you can use palettes and colors from PalettIQ in both personal and professional projects, including design and development work.
PalettIQ aims to handle user data responsibly and securely. Currently, since no account or personal data storage system is required, your usage remains minimal and safe. Any future features involving user data will be designed with security and privacy in mind.

Palettes & Colors

Go to the Generator section and click the 'Generate Palette' button or press Enter to create a palette instantly. You can also customize your results by selecting preferred colors and adjusting each color’s Hue, Saturation, and Lightness (HSL) values before generating.
Palettes created in the Generator can be edited directly. Explore palettes are read-only, but you can open them in the Generator to customize and edit them. More improvements and features may be added in future updates.
You can add a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 colors to a palette.
Yes, you can generate random palettes. By default, the generator creates random palettes with a variety of colors. You can also customize the result by selecting your preferred colors and adjusting Hue, Saturation, and Lightness (HSL) to generate a palette that fits your needs.
You can copy a color by simply clicking on it — the HEX code is copied instantly. In some cases, a quick view panel opens where you can copy the color in different formats. You’ll also find copy buttons in various places throughout the app for quick access.
Yes, Palettiq supports HEX, RGB, and HSL formats. You can view and copy colors in different formats depending on your needs.
Yes, you can lock one or more colors while generating a palette.
No, duplicating palettes is not supported. Each palette is generated or created uniquely, and duplicate actions are not available at the moment.
Yes, you can publish palettes even without creating an account.
Currently, there is no dedicated section to view your published palettes. However, you can find published palettes in the Explore section using search. A dedicated account-based system to manage and view your published palettes may be added in the future.
Currently, saving palettes for later use is not available. However, this feature may be added in the future.
Yes, you can import colors from images using the Image Extractor section. Simply upload an image, extract colors as palette and open it on generator.

Filters

Use the search bar in the Explore section to find palettes by name.
Yes, you can filter palettes by color, mood, and more.
Yes, you can combine multiple filters at once. Filters work together, meaning each new filter is applied on top of the existing results. For example, if you select preferred colors like black and white, only matching palettes are shown. If you then apply another filter, it will further narrow down results from those already filtered palettes.
Click the 'Clear all' button at the bottom of the filter model to reset all filters.
Yes.
You may not see relevant palettes if no matches are available or due to active filters. Try adjusting your search or filters, or report the issue if it persists.
You can search by palette name or color name. Keyword search is not supported at the moment.

Export & Usage

Yes.
Yes.
Yes.
The “Download without hex” option lets you download the palette as an image without showing HEX color codes. If it’s turned off, the HEX codes will be included in the downloaded image.
Yes, absolutely.
Yes.
CSS, Tailwind CSS, SCSS, Gradient CSS, JSON, SVG, and Array. You can also download as images or share palette links.
Yes, you can copy all colors at once in array format.
Yes, you can export palettes in JSON format with HEX, RGB, or HSL.
Yes, exported palettes are ready to use in code projects.
Yes.

Settings & Preferences

Go to Settings → General and scroll down to find the reset option.
All preferences, filters, and configurations will be reset to default.
Yes, all preferences are saved locally and persist even after reload.
Yes, you can update your preferences anytime.
Yes, you can request to unsubscribe by emailing our support (palettiq8@gmail.com). Our team will remove your email from the update list.

Updates & Account

Go to Settings → Updates and subscribe using your email address.
You may not be subscribed yet, or there could be a temporary issue with the email system.
No, you don’t need an account. You can subscribe using your email address.
You cannot change a subscribed email address directly. However, you can contact support to remove it and subscribe again with a new email. You can also add multiple email addresses if needed.
No, your email is not shared with third parties.
Palettiq is designed to prioritize fast and powerful palette generation and exploration over account-based management. Instead of focusing on saving or organizing content behind accounts, it focuses on delivering the best possible creative output with minimal friction. Users can always request an account system or other features through the feedback section.