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Color API Scraper - HEX RGB HSL Color Data

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Color API Scraper - HEX RGB HSL Color Data

Color API Scraper - HEX RGB HSL Color Data

Scrape color data including HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values and closest named colors. Generate color schemes or look up random colors.

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Color API Scraper

Look up color data in multiple formats (HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, XYZ), find closest named colors, and generate color schemes using The Color API.

Features

  • Color lookup — get full color data for any hex value
  • Color schemes — generate monochrome, analogic, complement, triad, quad schemes
  • Random colors — generate N random colors with full metadata
  • Multiple formats — HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, XYZ values
  • Named colors — find the closest CSS named color for any value
  • Preview images — get 100x100 color swatch image URLs

Input

FieldTypeDescription
modestring"lookup", "scheme", or "random" (default: "lookup")
colorstringHex color without # (e.g., "FF0000") for lookup/scheme modes
schemeModestringScheme type: monochrome, analogic, complement, triad, quad, etc.
countnumberColors in scheme or number of random colors (default: 5)

Output

Each color record includes:

{
"hex": "#FF0000",
"rgb": "rgb(255, 0, 0)",
"hsl": "hsl(0, 100%, 50%)",
"cmyk": "cmyk(0%, 100%, 100%, 0%)",
"name": "Red",
"exactMatch": true,
"imageUrl": "https://www.thecolorapi.com/id?format=svg&named=true&hex=FF0000",
"contrastColor": "#FFFFFF",
"scrapedAt": "2026-04-26T12:00:00Z"
}

Use Cases

  • Design tools — convert between color formats for web/print design
  • Palette generation — create harmonious color schemes for branding
  • Data visualization — generate color palettes for charts and graphs
  • Accessibility — check contrast colors for WCAG compliance
  • Education — learn color theory with named color matching

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-event pricing at $0.005 per result scraped.