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Color Leap vs Color Hunt: catalog facts
Color LeapColor Hunt

Best for: Designers looking for palette ideas from historical art

Best for: Browsing ready-made palette inspiration

Free

Free to browse in the browser.

Free

No paid plans are advertised on the site or Chrome Web Store listing; the site lists partnerships and…

Full pricing details for Color Hunt

No paid plans are advertised on the site or Chrome Web Store listing; the site lists partnerships and sponsorships.

Web Web, Browser extension
  • Palettes organised by historical era
  • Draws on 4000 years of art and culture
All 3 strengths for Color Leap
  • Palettes organised by historical era
  • Draws on 4000 years of art and culture
  • Nothing to install
  • Every palette is hand-picked by curators before it appears in the collection
  • Palettes can be filtered by color and by tags such as Pastel, Vintage, Neon or Christmas
All 4 strengths for Color Hunt
  • Every palette is hand-picked by curators before it appears in the collection
  • Palettes can be filtered by color and by tags such as Pastel, Vintage, Neon or Christmas
  • Anyone can create and submit a palette with the built-in palette creator
  • Chrome extension 'Color Tab' shows a Color Hunt palette on every new tab (200,000 users listed)
  • Limited to a fixed set of 180 palettes
  • Does not generate new palettes
  • Fixed four-color palettes for inspiration; no color-wheel or harmony generator
  • Extension is offered for Chrome only; no Firefox Add-ons listing is linked from the site
Web application Web application, Hosted service, Browser extension
Not open source Not open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for Color Leap

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for Color Hunt

Catalog checked September 20, 2026

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