# Colourary — Colour Wheel & Palette Tools

> Color wheel and palette toolkit for artists, designers, and everyday color decisions. (iPhone/iPad app by Wai Hung Chiu.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/colourary/id6805523236 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Wai Hung Chiu](https://appshunter.io/developer/6805523238)
- Category: Graphics & Design, Lifestyle
- Price: $1.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-01
- Data updated: 2026-09-23
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/colourary/id6805523236/reviews.md

## What is Colourary?

Colourary is a focused colour wheel and palette toolkit for artists, designers and everyday colour decisions. Download it free to choose colours, understand relationships, build useful palettes and check digital contrast.

START WITH COLOUR
• Explore an interactive colour wheel
• Enter and inspect HEX, RGB, HSL and HSB values
• Use complementary and analogous harmonies
• Build palettes with up to five colours

USE FREE DIGITAL TOOLS
• Generate tonal scales and refine their range
• Check WCAG contrast against palette colours, black and white
• Save tonal scales within the free Library allowance
• Explore Art and Everyday colour guidance
• Save up to five colours, palettes or tonal scales locally

UNLOCK COLOURARY PRO
A single, non-consumable purchase unlocks the complete toolkit—there is no subscription.

• Extract colours from photos or sample a precise area
• Use split-complementary, triadic and tetradic harmonies
• Map interface roles and preview realistic light and dark UI systems
• Build palettes with up to 12 colours
• Save unlimited colours, palettes and colour systems
• Restore your purchase on another eligible device

Customers who previously purchased the paid version of Colourary receive Pro automatically.

APPLY COLOUR IN CONTEXT
• Art: explore artist-focused RYB relationships, value and temperature
• Digital: create tonal scales, test accessibility and build interface systems
• Everyday: discover Calm, Warm, Bold and Soft colour directions with practical guidance

PRIVATE BY DESIGN
Colourary requires no account. Photos are processed on your device, and saved colours, palettes and systems remain in local storage. Colourary contains no advertising or tracking.

Whether you are planning an artwork, checking interface contrast or choosing colours for daily life, Colourary keeps colour exploration clear, practical and beautifully organised.

## Key features

- Interactive color wheel
- HEX, RGB, HSL, HSB value input
- Palette building (up to 12 colors)
- WCAG contrast checker
- Color extraction from photos
- UI system preview
- Local storage for saved items

## Is Colourary safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Colourary.

## Is Colourary legit?

Colourary has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Colourary is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/colourary/id6805523236/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great little tool for colour inspiration

*2026-09-04*

Really easy to navigate and very useful for designers looking for colour palette inspiration. The colour wheel and palette tools are simple and intuitive, and it’s great for quickly exploring combinations when you need a bit of creative direction. Clean, straightforward and genuinely handy for design work.

## Frequently asked questions about Colourary

### What is Colourary?

Colourary is a color wheel and palette toolkit designed for artists, designers, and everyday color decisions. It helps users explore color relationships, build palettes, and check digital contrast.

### Does Colourary have ads?

No, Colourary is ad-free and does not contain any advertising or tracking. Photos are processed on your device, and saved colors remain in local storage.

### How much does Colourary cost?

The base app is free to download. Advanced features are unlocked with a single, non-consumable purchase of $1.99, with no subscription required.

### What devices does Colourary support?

Currently, Colourary is supported on iPhone devices. Future platform expansions may be considered based on user demand and development resources.

### Can I extract colors from photos with Colourary?

Yes, the Pro version of Colourary allows you to extract colors from photos or sample a precise area. This feature is part of the advanced toolkit unlocked with the one-time purchase.

### How does Colourary handle privacy?

Colourary is private by design, requiring no account. Photos are processed locally, and all saved colors, palettes, and systems remain in local storage, ensuring user data privacy.

### What kind of color harmonies can I explore in Colourary?

The free version offers complementary and analogous harmonies. The Pro version expands this to include split-complementary, triadic, and tetradic harmonies for more complex color exploration.

### How often is Colourary updated?

The app was last updated on September 19, 2026, with version 1.1. Update frequency can vary based on new feature development and user feedback.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-09-19

Colourary is now free to download, with useful core colour tools available to everyone.

• Digital tonal scales, refinement controls and WCAG contrast checks are available free
• Create palettes with up to five colours and save up to five Library items free
• A new one-time Colourary Pro purchase unlocks Photo, advanced harmonies, Digital UI systems and previews, palettes of up to 12 colours and unlimited Library saving
• Existing customers who previously purchased Colourary automatically receive Pro
• Additional usability and accessibility refinements

### 1.0 — 2026-09-01

No release notes.

## More apps by Wai Hung Chiu

- [BACKI](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backi/id6808651075)

All apps by Wai Hung Chiu: https://appshunter.io/developer/6805523238

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