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.