Tailwind Color Picker

Browse all Tailwind CSS default colors. Click any shade to copy the class name or hex value.

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slate

gray

zinc

neutral

stone

red

orange

amber

yellow

lime

green

emerald

teal

cyan

sky

blue

indigo

violet

purple

fuchsia

pink

rose

How to use

  • Click a color swatch to copy its hex value
  • Click the shade number to copy the Tailwind class name (e.g. bg-blue-500)
  • Use the search bar to filter colors by name

Frequently Asked Questions

How many colors does Tailwind CSS include by default?
Tailwind CSS includes 22 color families (like slate, red, blue, emerald) each with 11 shades ranging from 50 (lightest) to 950 (darkest), totaling 242 default color values.
How do I use Tailwind colors in my project?
Apply Tailwind color classes directly in your HTML using the pattern bg-{color}-{shade} for backgrounds, text-{color}-{shade} for text, and border-{color}-{shade} for borders.
Can I customize the default Tailwind color palette?
Yes, you can extend or override the default colors in your Tailwind configuration file (tailwind.config.js or v4 CSS theme) by adding custom color values.