[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":641},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-19455441":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":28,"sentiment":29,"stance_mix":30,"scored_comments":35,"aspects":36,"strip":46,"post_text":49,"what":50,"said":90,"maker_in_thread":279,"shape":290,"grid":294,"attempts":603,"same_week":604,"maker_shows":18,"maker_hidden":633,"reader_version":634,"card":635},"19455441","Color Supply","A Color Picker I Made","title","Show HN: A Color Picker I Made","https:\u002F\u002Fcolorsupplyyy.com\u002Fapp","colorsupplyyy.com","mtgentry",1553191704,2019,591,106,21,2195,1,"legend","creative","color palette generator","web_app",[24,25,26,27],"color picker","complementary colors","color palette","color wheel","mixed",0.371,{"positive":31,"neutral":32,"mixed":33,"critical":34},38,12,7,15,72,{"idea":37,"design":40,"execution":42,"pricing":44,"performance":45},{"positive":38,"critical":39},16,5,{"positive":38,"critical":41},4,{"positive":43,"critical":39},0,{"positive":43,"critical":43},{"positive":43,"critical":18},[47,43,43,43,18,47,47,47,39,48,18,43,39,18,18,18,43,39,48,39,39,47,47,47,41,43,39,41,39,18,41,39,39,39,39,41,41,39,39,39],3,2,null,{"problem":51,"audience":49,"pricing":63,"motivation":49,"time_to_build":49,"stack":75,"openness":87,"stage":88,"team_size":89},{"value":52,"source":53,"evidence":54},"Finding harmonious color schemes for design work","inferred",[55,59],{"id":56,"by":57,"text":58},"19457274","esilver","It's gorgeous and easy to use. I especially appreciate inclusion of demo images and hex codes for easy copying. I'll probably refer to it from now on instead of googling…",{"id":60,"by":61,"text":62},"19456422","maybeiambatman","Looks awesome! Bookmarked. As someone who loves hacking together projects at times, I can see myself using this to take out the initial headache of picking color schemes.",{"value":64,"source":65,"evidence":66},"Free core tool with a paid Premium tier","commenter",[67,71],{"id":68,"by":69,"text":70},"19456947","cr0sh","I have to say I like this - great design, easy to operate, etc. I think something needs to be done to better indicate \"other wheel selections\" (ie - to move to \"square\" or…",{"id":72,"by":73,"text":74},"19457551","mholt","I think you should charge more for Premium, especially for the top two plans. Also -- really sell it. I had to dig for a while to find the upgrade plans and what they get me.",[76,83],{"value":77,"source":78,"evidence":79},"Ruby on Rails","maker",[80],{"id":81,"by":11,"text":82},"19457461","Thanks! It’s messy under the hood. The first version was all js, this latest version is Rails & js.",{"value":84,"source":78,"evidence":85},"JavaScript",[86],{"id":81,"by":11,"text":82},"freemium","launched","unknown",{"praise":91,"objections":134,"requests":180,"questions":221,"alternatives":243},[92,111,123],{"value":93,"source":65,"evidence":94},"Example images showing colors in use are very useful",[95,99,103,107],{"id":96,"by":97,"text":98},"19456985","ionforce","Including the example images was GENIUS. Love it.",{"id":100,"by":101,"text":102},"19457609","chewmieser","Wonderful design. Example images are an awesome touch, quite useful! Feedback for mobile safari - it would be helpful if the wheel was fixed to the top of the window…",{"id":104,"by":105,"text":106},"19457162","notafrog","Great job! This is the first time I'm able to find a nice color pattern so easily. The sample images are very helpful.",{"id":108,"by":109,"text":110},"19457792","klhugo","This is the most practical colour picker that I've seen. Puting the sample icons using the colours we select makes all the difference. Great work!",{"value":112,"source":65,"evidence":113},"Simple, beautiful and easy to use",[114,115,119],{"id":56,"by":57,"text":58},{"id":116,"by":117,"text":118},"19457832","elagost","This is fantastic, and gets a lot of little things right. Just piling on at this point, but you can never have too many compliments. I really like the little added touches like…",{"id":120,"by":121,"text":122},"19459450","time0ut","Thank you. This is very pleasant to use.",{"value":124,"source":65,"evidence":125},"Live-updating icons apply colors right away",[126,130],{"id":127,"by":128,"text":129},"19456446","umvi","The great thing this color picker provides that others don't is live-updating icons utilizing the colors. Awesome job!",{"id":131,"by":132,"text":133},"19456354","petersonh","Love it :-) Having the colour applied to things right away is really helpful, great idea!",[135,150,161,172],{"value":136,"source":65,"evidence":137},"Broken or stuck on mobile browsers",[138,142,146],{"id":139,"by":140,"text":141},"19456331","uryga","looks nice! unfortunately when I try to select a color from the wheel, the line switches to a horizontal position (dark blue o----o bright orange) and gets stuck there :(…",{"id":143,"by":144,"text":145},"19459571","ficklepickle","This is really great. I mostly do front-end web dev but I'm terrible with colours. Until now I've used adobe's color wheel thing even though I hate it's buggy guts. This looks…",{"id":147,"by":148,"text":149},"19461673","k__","Looks cool, doesn't work. At least on my mobile Chrome on Android. I can only set a color once, then the black selectors just wiggle around in place whenever I choose a color.",{"value":151,"source":65,"evidence":152},"Red-green default is hard for colorblind users",[153,157],{"id":154,"by":155,"text":156},"19456962","onychomys","I like many things about it, but I think having it default to a red-green complimentary combo is a little iffy. Those of us who are colorblind (and we're 12% of the male…",{"id":158,"by":159,"text":160},"19460241","Bouncingsoul1","Hi, great work, quick suggestions red\u003C>green is the \"ugliest\" combination of complimentary colors, which creates quite a disturbance in the viewers eyes (you could do some…",{"value":162,"source":65,"evidence":163},"Suggested complements are not truly complementary",[164,168],{"id":165,"by":166,"text":167},"19460250","pushpop","To be honest I don’t think any of the complimentary colours suggested by this are complimentary.",{"id":169,"by":170,"text":171},"19460376","rhgg","They don't appear to be complementary either. The complement to #ee4035 is in the cyan range (~5cf7fa). You can get this by hand. Convert #ee4035 to rgb(234, 64, 53). Subtract…",{"value":173,"source":65,"evidence":174},"Wheel selection modes are not intuitive",[175,176],{"id":68,"by":69,"text":70},{"id":177,"by":178,"text":179},"19458079","bb88","Yeah, I didn't realize this too until I read the first comment. I would have put the arrows down where \"complementary\" and \"analogous\" and made them more visible rather than…",[181,189,196,207,214],{"value":182,"source":65,"evidence":183},"Enter a hex code as a starting color",[184,185],{"id":116,"by":117,"text":118},{"id":186,"by":187,"text":188},"19458409","alternize","great color picker, really love the preview images. the only thing missing for me is to have the possibility to specify a specific color in hex as a starting point: most of the…",{"value":190,"source":65,"evidence":191},"Native Mac app with screen color picker",[192],{"id":193,"by":194,"text":195},"19456304","mikekij","This looks awesome! Congrats on launching it. First: Don't get bogged down by random HN commenters' feature requests. Second: I have a feature request. I'd love a native version…",{"value":197,"source":65,"evidence":198},"Upload images to pick colors from",[199,203],{"id":200,"by":201,"text":202},"19459265","jjeaff","A quick and dirty way to make that ability easier (easier than creating a native app at least) would be to just offer a quick \"paste or upload image here\" section that then would…",{"id":204,"by":205,"text":206},"19458609","anthonyscompton","I think this is a really attractive and useful tool. Great work! I'm not really the target market, I don't think. But my first thought as I was playing with it was \"can I upload…",{"value":208,"source":65,"evidence":209},"HSL values and palette download",[210],{"id":211,"by":212,"text":213},"19456566","desireco42","This is perfect, thank you! I would add HSL colors and ability to download color scheme.",{"value":215,"source":65,"evidence":216},"Deep linking to saved colors",[217],{"id":218,"by":219,"text":220},"19458089","snissn","deep linking would be great",[222,229,236],{"value":223,"source":65,"evidence":224},"What does the blue dot on palettes mean",[225],{"id":226,"by":227,"text":228},"19467348","edraferi","Neat. What's the deal with the Blue Dot? Seems to indicate that somebody authored that palette. Why are some authored and others algorithmic?",{"value":230,"source":65,"evidence":231},"What tools were used to build it",[232],{"id":233,"by":234,"text":235},"19457386","anonytrary","This is design porn at its finest. Absolutely beautiful! What tools did you use to build this?",{"value":237,"source":65,"evidence":238},"Is there a mailing list",[239],{"id":240,"by":241,"text":242},"19461215","chiefalchemist","I like the concept of how this works. Do you have a mailing list. I think I want to wait for a couple more color wheels. In any case: > \"Ability to bookmark your favorite colors…",[244,251,258,265,272],{"value":245,"source":65,"evidence":246},"Paletton",[247],{"id":248,"by":249,"text":250},"19458113","tszymczyszyn","Quite nice. So far I've been using http:\u002F\u002Fpaletton.com\u002F - not identical, but similar functionality.",{"value":252,"source":65,"evidence":253},"Adobe Color",[254],{"id":255,"by":256,"text":257},"19457626","arendtio","I like the usability with the arrow keys and the instantly changing examples, but the results do not convince me. You might want to take a look at the adobe color picker [1] to…",{"value":259,"source":65,"evidence":260},"Sip color picker app",[261],{"id":262,"by":263,"text":264},"19458123","markdown","Try https:\u002F\u002Fsipapp.io\u002F",{"value":266,"source":65,"evidence":267},"macOS Digital Color Meter",[268],{"id":269,"by":270,"text":271},"19457117","asnrk","If you'll accept the step of copying the values into the tool that figures out the complementary colors for you, macOS comes with Digital Color Meter, which will tell you the…",{"value":273,"source":65,"evidence":274},"color.review",[275],{"id":276,"by":277,"text":278},"19460714","joelanman","From a few days ago, this is also excellent for exploring colours with accessible contrast from each other: https:\u002F\u002Fcolor.review\u002F",{"comments":39,"answered":48,"key":280},[281,284,287],{"id":282,"text":283},"19457417","There are other picker tools that are similar to mine and each of us has a unique take on the problem. It doesn’t worry me. If someone wants to make their own version that’s…",{"id":285,"text":286},"19457679","Thanks for the feedback everyone! If anyone is looking for a senior visual\u002Fproduct designer here’s my portfolio: http:\u002F\u002Fmasongentry.com",{"id":288,"text":289},"19457502","Ahh thx, the color picker was initially built for desktop only so its super wonky on mobile. 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