# Toinane/colorpicker

Your powerful toolkit for mastering colors.

Repository: https://github.com/Toinane/colorpicker
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/colorpicker
Homepage: https://colorpicker.fr
Language: JavaScript
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: color-picker, comparison, rgb, hex, electron, color, picker, colorpicker
Last push: 2026-08-20T21:39:30+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 70/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 18, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3558, "days_push": 13, "days_rel": 336, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 1}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1894, forks 137 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:50.630023+00:00)

## What it is
Colorpicker is a free, open-source Electron desktop app for picking, editing, and organizing colors on macOS, Windows, and Linux. It includes a screen eyedropper, shading bars, a clipboard color reader, and Colorsbook for saving colors into categorized palettes.

## Use cases
- pick a color from anywhere on my screen
- grab hex or rgb codes from a design tool or browser
- save and organize colors into palettes
- find the perfect shade or tint of a color
- get a random color quickly
- read the color currently in my clipboard

## When to choose
- you need a cross-platform desktop color picker with eyedropper functionality
- you want to store and categorize colors in palettes locally
- you prefer free, open-source design utilities

## When to avoid
- you need color management inside a browser or as a web app
- you require advanced color formats like CMYK or HSL that are not yet fully supported
- you need team-based or cloud-synced color libraries

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, developer-tools
- domain: desktop-applications, web-design, developer-tools, cross-platform
- platform: windows, cross-platform
- tags: color-picker, eyedropper, color-management, design-tools, colorsbook, rgb, hex, macos, linux, electron, desktop

## Member repositories
- Toinane/colorpicker (main) score 70

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:50.630023+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:12:53.642124+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/Toinane/colorpicker (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:50.630023+00:00, sha 71c39677985d)
  - homepage: https://colorpicker.fr (fetched 2026-08-29T10:52:08.871351+00:00, sha f0e6bf2a8dc9)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.