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Colors on wheel
Spin the wheel to get a random color. Instantly see the color name and hex code. Perfect for designers, artists, and creative games.
Need inspiration? Spin for a random color to kick-start your palette. Copy the hex code instantly for use in any design tool.
Use it for drawing challenges where you paint with a random color. A fun constraint that sparks creativity.
Great for team color assignment, color-themed party games, or any activity that needs a random color picked fairly.
Our random color wheel spins through a vibrant set of named colors and lands on one completely at random. When it stops, you see the full color name and its hex code instantly — ready to copy with one click and paste directly into any design tool, CSS file, or creative project.
It is used by graphic designers looking for palette inspiration, art teachers running color-themed classroom activities, developers needing a quick random color for testing, and anyone who wants a random color picked fairly and visually.
The wheel displays 16 distinct named colors as vibrant segments. Click SPIN and the wheel spins with a smooth animation, gradually slowing to land on a random color. When it stops, the selected color fills the result preview box below the spin button, and the color name and hex code are displayed clearly. Click Copy Hex to copy the code to your clipboard instantly.
Your spin history is shown as a row of colour swatches at the bottom of the panel, so you can see all the colors you have landed on in your current session. Hover over any swatch to see the color name and hex code.
A hex code — short for hexadecimal color code — is a 6-character code that precisely identifies a color in digital design. It starts with a hash symbol followed by six characters made up of numbers 0–9 and letters A–F. For example, #FF0000 is pure red, #0000FF is pure blue, and #FFFFFF is white.
Hex codes are the universal language of digital color. You can paste them directly into Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, Sketch, Canva, CSS stylesheets, HTML, and virtually every other design tool or web technology. When you copy a hex code from our color wheel, it works everywhere.
Designer's block is real — sometimes you need a starting point to kick off a color palette. The random color wheel gives you that push. Spin a few times and note which colors catch your eye. Use those as the foundation of a palette and build complementary or contrasting colors around them.
Many designers use the random color wheel as a creative constraint tool — spin for a primary color and then build an entire project around that constraint. Limitations often spark more creativity than complete freedom.
Teachers use the random color wheel for a wide range of classroom activities. In art class, students can spin for a color and create a piece using only that color family. In design classes, students can spin for a brand color and build a full identity around it. The wheel makes color selection exciting rather than arbitrary.
It also works for game-based learning — spin the color wheel and ask students to name objects of that color, mix paints to match it, or find examples of it in the room. The visual spin animation keeps students engaged and makes the activity feel like a game.
The color wheel works great as a random color generator for team color assignment, color-based party games, drawing challenges, and any activity that needs a fair random color selection. Because the wheel is visual and animated, the reveal is exciting rather than just announcing a name.
The wheel includes 16 carefully chosen named colors that cover the full spectrum: Red, Orange, Amber, Yellow, Lime, Green, Teal, Cyan, Blue, Indigo, Violet, Purple, Pink, Rose, Coral, and Mint. Each color is distinct and visually vibrant, making the wheel easy to read at a glance and ensuring a good variety of results across multiple spins.
The current version includes 16 preset named colors. Custom color addition is planned for a future update. In the meantime, the existing 16 colors cover the full color spectrum and provide a good variety for most use cases.
Copy the hex code from the result box and paste it directly into your CSS. For example: color: #EF4444; or background-color: #22C55E; The hex code works for any CSS color property including color, background-color, border-color, fill, stroke, and more.
Yes. The wheel uses a random number generator to select the winning color segment before the spin animation begins. Every color has an equal probability of being selected on every spin, completely independently of previous results.