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Welcome to PaletteJSON

PaletteJSON is a JSON schema for color palettes.
It defines a portable, machine-readable way to describe palettes, including colors, metadata, and accessibility information.

Who is this for?
  • 💻 Developers who want to load or export palettes consistently.
  • 🎨 Designers who need reliable ways to share color systems.
  • 🛠️ Tool authors building converters, visualizers, or editors.

About this documentation

This site documents the v0.1 schema in detail. Here you'll find:

  • A Quick Start with minimal examples.
  • A full Specification explaining every field.
  • Guides for working with color spaces, precision, and workflows.
  • Practical Examples showing richer use cases.
Versioning

PaletteJSON is still experimental. Future versions may add new features or tighten validation rules.

Ready to dive in? Start with the Quick Start guide.