Color affects us in powerful ways. Whether warm and bright or cold and dark, certain tones can impact the way we perceive the messages that surround us. As visual communicators, many of us love experimenting with new color combinations to see where they take our design concepts. To help you out, we’ve handpicked 20 bold palettes from the most popular ones uploaded to Colourlovers.
The best part? All of these palettes are available for download. Just click on the one/s you like and you’ll be able to grab the swatches in a ton of formats including .ai, .html, .zip, .aco and .ase. You’ll also find the HEX and RGB specs for each color so that you can use it in your next web or print design project. For each palette, make sure to read the details of its Creative Commons license.
1. Slurpee Time
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2. Eat Cake
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3. Lick at the Moonglow
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4. I Demand a Pancake
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5. Lovers In Japan
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6. Wordless
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7. Dream Magnet
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8. Dance To Forget
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9. Fresh Cut Day
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10. Maddening Caravan
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11. A Dream in Color
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12. Very
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13. I Like Your Smile
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14. Fresh
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15. 400 Unique Artists
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16. Wintry Magic
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17. Salt With Battery
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18. Palette
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19. Japanese Bath
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20. 400 Lovers
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What’s your favorite? Have any other palettes you’d like us to feature next month? Let us know in the comments below.

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