OKLCH — Color picker

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A color tool turns a technical color space into a coordinated set of visual controls.

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Pair numeric values with visual representations so users can move between precision and exploration.

Design notes

Surface: Color picker
Navigation: Supporting display toggles sit beneath the color value rather than competing with the main controls.
Layout: A color sample and value fields sit alongside separate lightness, chroma, alpha, and hue panels.
Density: The working preview takes most of the space, with compact controls grouped around it.
Color: Pale panels surround vivid color spectra and a large selected-color sample.
Type: Give each color dimension its own labeled control and keep the current value easy to find.
Pattern: Pair numeric values with visual representations so users can move between precision and exploration.
States: Public color picker in its initial visible state; no palette was exported.
Don't: Adapt the interaction pattern to your own product. Do not copy brand assets, sample identities, proprietary text, or assume unseen states. Specify keyboard behavior, loading, empty, error, and narrow-screen layouts for your implementation.

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# My project
[Describe the product, audience, and screen you want to improve]

Stack: Use the existing project stack
Task: Implement the interface and verify the result in the existing project.

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Use available project tools to inspect, implement, and test. State any unavailable capabilities.

# Design reference: OKLCH — Color picker
Source: https://oklch.com/#0.7,0.1,353,100
Swipefile reference: https://swipefile.design/ref/oklch-picker/
Captured: 2026-09-04. This is a dated reference, not a claim about the current live product.
Capture scope: one viewport. Do not infer unseen page sections or a complete user flow.

## Objective
Adapt the interaction and layout patterns below to my project. Use my own content and identity. Do not reproduce logos, proprietary copy, or brand assets.

## Reference notes
- surface: Color picker
- nav: Supporting display toggles sit beneath the color value rather than competing with the main controls.
- layout: A color sample and value fields sit alongside separate lightness, chroma, alpha, and hue panels.
- density: The working preview takes most of the space, with compact controls grouped around it.
- color: Pale panels surround vivid color spectra and a large selected-color sample.
- typography: Give each color dimension its own labeled control and keep the current value easy to find.
- pattern: Pair numeric values with visual representations so users can move between precision and exploration.
- states: Public color picker in its initial visible state; no palette was exported.
- dont: Adapt the interaction pattern to your own product. Do not copy brand assets, sample identities, proprietary text, or assume unseen states. Specify keyboard behavior, loading, empty, error, and narrow-screen layouts for your implementation.

Useful for: Pair numeric values with visual representations so users can move between precision and exploration.

## Acceptance criteria
- Existing project conventions, design tokens, working functionality, and unrelated changes are preserved.
- Two or three reference principles clearly support the user's task; conflicts are resolved in favor of usability and the existing product.
- Reusable components and semantic HTML express the interface. Available licensed assets are used; important UI text is never rendered as a bitmap.
- Every visible control has a defined behavior. Loading, empty, error, success, disabled, and long-content states are specified where relevant. Demo data is clearly labeled.
- Navigation and content adapt at 375px, 768px, and 1440px without horizontal page overflow. Keyboard use, visible focus, labeled inputs, at least 44px touch targets, readable contrast, and reduced motion are supported.
- Verification distinguishes rendered behavior from proposals and identifies anything still requiring a backend or external service.

## Quality bar
Clear hierarchy, consistent spacing, restrained surfaces, and purposeful motion. Avoid decorative gradients, excessive cards, placeholder buttons, and invented metrics unless the project calls for them. Do not claim a feature is connected or tested without evidence.

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## Objective
Adapt the interaction and layout patterns below to my project. Use my own content and identity. Do not reproduce logos, proprietary copy, or brand assets.

Useful for: Pair numeric values with visual representations so users can move between precision and exploration.

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