Skip to main content
Back to Colors generators

Colors

Material Design Palette Generator

Used by developers, writers, and creators worldwide.

A Material Design palette generator builds color palettes using the bold, accessible hues of Google's Material Design system. Material colors are carefully chosen to be vivid, legible, and harmonious, which is why they have become a default for clean, modern app and web interfaces. Rather than picking from the full Material spectrum by hand, this tool assembles a ready palette of these tried-and-tested hues, complete with hex codes you can copy in a click. Choose how many colors you need and generate a fresh combination. It is ideal for app designers, front-end developers, and anyone who wants a polished, contemporary scheme without guesswork. Because every color comes from the Material palette, the results look professional and play nicely together — pair a strong primary with a contrasting accent and you have a solid starting point.

Loading usage…

Free forever — no account required

How to use

  1. Choose your options above
  2. Click Generate
  3. Copy your result

Detailed instructions

  1. Choose how many colors you want in the palette.
  2. Click Generate to produce a Material palette.
  3. Copy any hex code with a single click.
  4. Pick a primary and a contrasting accent.

Use Cases

  • Choosing colors for a Material Design app
  • A modern, clean palette for a web project
  • Picking a primary and accent color pairing
  • Front-end UI color schemes
  • A polished palette without manual guesswork

Tips

  • Use one bold primary and a single accent for clarity.
  • Keep supporting colors quieter than the primary.
  • Check contrast for any text placed on a color.
  • Generate a few times to compare combinations.

FAQ

what is material design

Material Design is Google's design system, with a signature palette of bold, carefully balanced colors built for legibility and harmony. Its hues are widely used in apps and websites because they look clean and modern and work well together.

how do i pick material design colors

Choose a strong primary color, then a contrasting accent to draw the eye to key actions, keeping the rest as supporting neutrals. This generator pulls from the official Material palette, so any combination you get already looks balanced.

are material design colors accessible

The Material palette is designed with contrast and legibility in mind, which helps, but you should still check text-on-background contrast for your specific pairings to meet accessibility standards. Use a contrast checker for any text color.