Extract Beautiful Hues from Museum Masterpieces
huemoire is a free design tool that extracts beautiful hue schemes from museum artworks. Transform masterpieces from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Harvard Art Museums, and other world-renowned galleries into curated swatches ready for your next project.
Create, save, and export themed swatches inspired by famous paintings. Perfect for web designers, graphic designers, interior decorators, and creative professionals seeking art-inspired combinations. Browse thousands of open-access artworks and generate balanced, muted, or bold palettes with one click.
How It Works
Our extraction algorithm analyzes the dominant hues, tones, and accents in each artwork, presenting you with a curated set of five to seven swatches. Each set can be exported as CSS variables, HEX codes, RGB values, or design tokens for direct use in Figma, Sketch, or any creative tool.
Daily Inspiration from Fine Art
Visit the Daily page for a fresh artwork-inspired scheme every day. Explore historical masterpieces from impressionism, renaissance, baroque, and modern movements. Save your favorites to your personal collection and revisit them anytime — a new painting awaits you each morning.
Browse and Explore the Full Collection
Browse the full collection of generated schemes, filter by hue family, mood, or art movement. Share with your team or embed in your projects. huemoire makes it straightforward to bring the timeless beauty of fine art into your digital and print designs.
Free and Open Access for Everyone
huemoire is entirely free to use. All artworks are sourced from museums that provide open-access high-resolution images. No signup required to generate and view swatches — create an account only if you want to save and organize your favorite collections. Start exploring today and discover the hidden hues inside every masterpiece.