Dominant Colors

List the most frequent colors in an image (with percentage share).

Tool Media & Files Updated Apr 19, 2026
How to Use
  1. Drop image.
  2. Adjust bucket size (larger = fewer distinct colors).
  3. Click a chip to copy.
Image
Drop image
Palette

Notes

Bucket
Divides RGB cube
Count
Pixel count per bucket
Avg
Mean of bucket pixels
Alpha
Skipped when fully transparent
Sample
All pixels up to 400k
Privacy
Local

About the Dominant Colors

Whether you are at a desk or on your phone, the Dominant Colors makes image, audio and file tasks easy — and it is completely free. List the most frequent colors in an image (with percentage share).

How it works

Enter what you have and read the result as it updates live. It all runs on your own device, so it is quick and private, with nothing to install.

Want the deeper story? The Knowledge Base explains the ideas behind the tools in more detail.

Frequently Asked Questions

vs Color Extractor?

Extractor uses median cut. This uses quantization bucket counting — more literal "most frequent".

How do I use the Dominant Colors?

Simply type your numbers and read the result, which refreshes the instant you change something. There is nothing to submit and nothing to wait for.

Is it free? Does it work without internet?

Yes to both. It is free with no sign-up, and once the page has loaded it keeps working even with no internet.

Where does my data go?

Nowhere — every calculation runs on your own device. Nothing you enter is uploaded, logged, or stored.

Common Use Cases

Logo check

See actual used colors.

Photo palette

Pull dominant colors.

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