Cheeky Palettes
Cheeky Palettes lets you test color palettes in context with Tailwind shades and light/dark mode previews.
Score
60
User Rating
3.0
Free/Trial Support
Supported
Starting Price
$9/month
Last Updated
Sep 29, 2026
Overview
What is Cheeky Palettes?
Cheeky Palettes is a free, open-source web tool that helps designers and developers see how a color palette looks on a real website. You can input primary and secondary colors, and it automatically generates Tailwind shades from brightest to darkest. It includes handpicked palette inspiration, light/dark mode toggles, and hover previews of shade usage. Built by Eikon Labs, a design and product studio.
What is Cheeky Palettes used for?
User Groups
Top Features
- Custom color input
- Automatic Tailwind shade generation
- Light/dark mode toggle per section
- Hover to see shade usage
- Overwrite generated shades
- Handpicked palette inspiration
- Free and open source
How to use Cheeky Palettes?
Enter your primary and secondary colors (secondary falls back to primary if left blank). The tool generates Tailwind shades automatically. Toggle light/dark mode for each section to see how colors adapt. Hover over any color to see which shades are used. You can overwrite generated shades if desired. For inspiration, browse handpicked palettes or visit resources like Mymind, Colorhunt, and Coolors, then copy and paste colors to preview them.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Free and open source
- Easy to use with instant visual feedback
- Generates Tailwind shades automatically
- Light/dark mode preview
- Curated palette inspiration
Cons
- Limited to primary and secondary colors
- No advanced color editing tools
- Pricing section is just a placeholder
Use Cases
- Testing color palettes for a new website
- Generating Tailwind color shades
- Finding inspiration for color schemes
- Previewing light and dark mode designs
Cheeky Palettes Pricing
Free Plan
Tier
$9/monthTo get you started
- Feature 1
- Feature 2
- Feature 3
- Feature 4
- Monthly billing
Tier
$99/monthIf you are in need for more things
- Feature 1
- Feature 2
- Feature 3
- Feature 4
- Monthly billing
Tier
$999/monthOnly for enterprise companies
- Feature 1
- Feature 2
- Feature 3
- Feature 4
- Fancy feature 5
- Monthly billing
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