The Lospec Palette List is a database of palettes for pixel art. We include both palettes that originate from old hardware that could only display a few colors, as well as palettes created by pixel artists specifically for making art.

BACKROOMS-22
New

Created by wbGuy

wire

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#backrooms22
22 colors
209 downloads

Example by wbGuy

Tags: yellow, backrooms, pixelart, limited, horror, liminal

Triad 25
New

Created by Panpukin

A grim, harsh palette perfect for horror environments, machinery or more abstract styles. "Triad" refers to the three actual colors while ignoring the neutral gray range, for anyone wondering.

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#triad25
25 colors
194 downloads

Example by Panpukin

Tags: yellow, red, gray, dark, grim, horror, triadic, limited, medium, game, artist, panpukinart

NOPAL-12

Created by BurakoIRL

Based on C̶̵̴̴̷̵̷̡̨̣͎̱̰̥͇̥̋̑͑̓͊̎̆̽̅͝͠ͅ ̸̵̴̴̶̴̪̳͔̞̬̥͇̲̣̓̍͊̇͌͐̽̑͘͝Ą̴̴̷̶̷̵̹̭̮̹̗̜̽̀͆͗͐̈́̈́̀͠ ̴̵̶̴̶̸̹͔̼̦͉̻̰̤͓̹̈̓̀̈̎͂͂̍̔͘C̶̶̸̵̴̴̢̢͍͕͎͙̗̗̘̪͑͌̉̓̈́͑̀̈̂͝ ̶̴̴̵̵̸̷̡̻̳̫̻̣̺̦͔̠̗̎̋̉͆̆̀͐̽̿̑ͅT̸̶̶̷̷̸̶̛̲̣̘̜̱̦̹͈̪̳̭͂͋͗̽̀̀̑͋͝ ̸̶̸̷̶̨̨̬̤̬̻͋͐̈́̒̃̑̌͝Ǔ̵̷̶̸̸̶̢̡̘̙̫̥̼̼̯̒̇̄̃͐́̈́̈̚̚ ̸̶̸̸̷̵̻̭͓̠͓̦̮̘̤́̎̎͂͐̈́̅̀́͒ͅS̸̸̷̷̴̖̯̞̼͙̯̟̫̾̐͑͐̐

1007

1006

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9 comments

#nopal12
12 colors
9,828 downloads

Palette usage example by BlackedIRL.

Tags: artist, blackedirl, pixelart, nopal, cactus, 12color, zen, soft, pink, green, yellow, limited

Aerugo

Created by Lizalot

A palette based on pixel art I made last year, with some edits.

806

805

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7 comments

#aerugopalette
32 colors
14,276 downloads

Example by Lizalot
Example by CloverEyes

Tags: pixelart, limited, grey, gray, green, blue, red, orange, brown, white, taupe, beige, mint, cyan, teal, gold, silver

BLK AQU4

Created by BurakoIRL

Created with eye-pleasing colors, this is for GB-style pixelart!

605

604

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2 comments

#blkaqu4
4 colors
7,887 downloads

Palette usage example by BlackedIRL
Palette usage example by BlackedIRL

Tags: artist, blackedirl, blk, gameboy, aqua, 4color, pixelart, limited, gb

Bastille-8

Created by Antho24

A gloomy, muted palette. Ideal for creating a somber atmosphere.

449

448

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0 comments

#bastille8
8 colors
7,289 downloads

Example by Antho24
Example by Julian Smith
Day 571 from BasePaint via Jude Buffum - by Jude Buffum

Tags: artist, blue, dark, desaturated, limited, monoramp, fantasy, cool, simple, grey, monochrome, gray

Dull Aquatic

Created by edtrispixels

Reduced saturation for a calming vibe

339

338

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2 comments

#dullaquatic
10 colors
3,558 downloads

I've applied the palette on these 3 artworks yet. Will make a bunch more so if you want to stay tuned, follow me on linked social medias. I'd really appreciate it! Hope you enjoy using the palette :) - by edtrispixels