Changelog

Follow up on the latest improvements and updates.

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Framer

UI Color Palette 5.1.3

Syrah 513
¹Figma ²Dev Mode ³FigJam ⁴VSCode ⁵Penpot ⁶Sketch ⁷Framer ⁸Buzz
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UI Color Palette 5.1.2

Syrah 512 - Olà!
¹Figma ²Dev Mode ³FigJam ⁴VSCode ⁵Penpot ⁶Sketch ⁷Framer ⁸Buzz
Key Features
🇧🇷 Brazilian Portuguese localization
  • Translated UI and messages
    : the app is now available in Brazilian Portuguese, expanding accessibility to the 3rd largest user base¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
  • Cross-platform support
    : full Portuguese translation across all platforms including Figma, Penpot, Sketch, and Framer¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
Improvements
  • Enhanced pricing experience
    : reset restricted palette settings directly from the pricing screen to reduce drop-off and continue working¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
  • Pluralization support
    : improved translation quality with ICU standard pluralization handling across all languages¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
  • Cleaner status indicators
    : removed redundant "New" tags on icon buttons when visual indicators are already present¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
  • Palette limit enforcement
    : blocked palette restoration from documents when limit is reached to maintain plan boundaries¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
  • Sheet generation
    : generate, switch to, and update complete color documentation sheets for comprehensive palette overviews⁶
Bug Fixes
  • Authentication proxy fixed
    : replaced with a reliable alternative to restore cloud authentication functionality across all platforms¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
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Support & Community
Need help or have questions? We're here to support you:
  • 🎧 Support
    : Get help with any questions or issues → Contact Support
  • 💬 Discord Community
    : Join our community for discussions and connect with other users → Join Discord

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UI Color Palette 5.1.1

Syrah 511 - Bonjour !
¹Figma ²Dev Mode ³FigJam ⁴VSCode ⁵Penpot ⁶Sketch ⁷Framer ⁸Buzz
Key Features
🇫🇷 Full French localization
  • Translated UI and messages
    : the app is fully available in French, including Scale, Colors, Modes, and Configure contexts¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷
🐝 Figma Buzz support
  • Buzz compatibility
    : share and preview palettes directly in Buzz for faster async reviews⁸
  • Lightweight editing
    : create and edit palettes with a responsive 240px definition optimized for Buzz⁸
🎨 Framer integration
  • New platform support
    : UI Color Palette is now available on Framer for seamless color palette management⁷
  • Full feature parity
    : create, edit, and sync accessible color palettes with all UICP capabilities⁷
  • Cross-platform workflow
    : import and sync palettes across Figma, Penpot, Sketch, and Framer⁷
Improvements
  • Image color extraction
    : select images directly from the document to extract dominant colors¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷
  • Source color management
    : delete individual source colors to refine palettes¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
  • Copy hex values
    : click colors in preview to copy hexadecimal codes with success feedback¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶
  • License key access
    : added redirect to license key option for easier Pro activation¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶·⁷
  • Action list positioning
    : lists now automatically adjust to avoid being cut off¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶·⁷
  • Image paste support
    : paste PNG images directly to extract five dominant colors¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
Bug Fixes
  • Fixed edit speed and acceleration not applying when saving palettes¹·³·⁵·⁶
  • Fixed Sign In page opening twice on authentication¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶·⁷
  • Fixed preset not syncing from hosted palette source¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷·⁸
  • Fixed document keeping "update available" status after updating⁵
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Support & Community
Need help or have questions? We're here to support you:
  • 🎧 Support
    : Get help with any questions or issues → Contact Support
  • 💬 Discord Community
    : Join our community for discussions and connect with other users → Join Discord

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Framer

UI Color Palette 5.1.0

Syrah 510
¹Figma ²Dev Mode ³FigJam ⁴VSCode ⁵Penpot ⁶Sketch ⁷Framer
Key Features
🤖 AI-powered color creation
  • AI color generation
    : Generate color palettes from natural language prompts using Mistral AI. Describe your needs and get semantic, context-aware color schemes¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷
  • Image color extraction
    : Extract five dominant colors from PNG images using pixelation algorithms to build palettes from visual references¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷
  • Related colors
    : Create harmonious palettes using color wheel algorithms including analogous, complementary, triadic, and tetradic relationships¹·³·⁵·⁶
📦 New presets and resources
  • Design system presets
    : Added Adobe Spectrum, Microsoft Fluent 2, Bootstrap, Radix, UntitledUI, Tailwind CSS, and Open Color. All presets fully unlocked¹·³·⁵·⁶
📤 Developer experience
  • Palette preview and export
    : Preview palette overview and export code before adding, with detailed presentation of scale, colors, modes, and settings²·⁴
  • Sketch documentation
    : Generate comprehensive palette documentation with full specifications⁶
Improvements
  • Engagement metrics
    : Track palette adds and likes to discover popular community palettes¹·³·⁵·⁶
  • Organization separation
    : Community and organization palettes now clearly separated¹·³·⁵·⁶
  • Redesigned About page
    : Updated as side panel with proper attributions¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶
  • Auto-documentation
    : Sample palette automatically created after saving to help users get started¹·³·⁵·⁶
Minor Changes
  • Foreground naming
    : Text colors renamed to foreground colors for better clarity¹·³·⁵·⁶
  • Sources workflow
    : Swapped Scale/Colors positioning, renamed "Colors" to "Sources" for better discoverability¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷
  • Semantic naming
    : Colors automatically named with paint terminology instead of hex codes¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷
  • Visual polish
    : Updated text colors to UICP/6, refined tags, auto-collapse preview in Export context¹·²·³·⁴·⁵·⁶·⁷
  • Streamlined imports
    : URL field auto-hides after importing from Coolors or Realtime Colors¹·³·⁵·⁶·⁷
Bug Fixes
  • Fixed palette sharing status, duplicate loading, color value handling, name sync, and page change issues
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Support & Community
Need help or have questions? We're here to support you:
  • 🎧 Support
    : Get help with any questions or issues → Contact Support
  • 💬 Discord Community
    : Join our community for discussions and connect with other users → Join Discord

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Figma

Penpot

UI Color Palette 5.0.5

Millésime 505
Key Feature
🎨 Enhanced user experience
  • Smoother slider interactions
    : Improved simple slider fluidity for better responsiveness during color adjustments —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Quick color workflow
    : Created direct shortcut from Preview colors to Colors section in creation and editing modes for faster palette management —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
Improvements
🔧 Interface refinements
  • Persistent selection guidance
    : Canvas color selection message now persists to help users understand the selection workflow —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Improved text clarity
    : Clarified various interface labels and tooltips for better user understanding —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Menu alignment
    : Adjusted sub-menu level positioning for better visual hierarchy —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Optimized layout
    : Reduced source colors column width for more efficient space usage —
    Available on Figma, Dev Mode, FigJam, VSCode, Penpot & Sketch
Technical Improvements
🔧 Development and reliability
  • Focus management
    : Implemented alternative approach for button autofocus to improve accessibility —
    Available on Figma, Dev Mode, FigJam, VSCode
Bug Fixes
🐛 Technical fixes
  • Input validation
    : Prevented incomplete hexadecimal color codes from being saved —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch

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Penpot

UI Color Palette 5.0.4

Millésime 504
Key Feature
🎨 Enhanced workflow efficiency
  • One-click easing application
    : Apply distribution directly to the Lightness scale without manual adjustment for better discoverability —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Scale inversion capability
    : Added ability to reverse Lightness scale steps while preserving spacing between steps with organized section separator —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
Improvements
🔧 Interface enhancements
  • Improved contrast score tags
    : Adjusted icon sizes for Locked and Closest tags across all editors for better visual consistency —
    Available on Figma, Dev Mode, FigJam, VSCode, Penpot & Sketch
  • Flexible default color field
    : Made the default color name field flexible and stretchable for better usability —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Optimized preview actions
    : Preview actions now only appear when the preview is expanded, reducing interface clutter —
    Available on Figma, Dev Mode, FigJam, VSCode, Penpot & Sketch
  • Enhanced action button consistency
    : Reversed primary and secondary action button order when no palettes exist in page/document for better consistency —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Keyboard navigation support
    : Added Escape key functionality to close dialogs with improved focus management for accessibility —
    Available on Figma, Dev Mode, FigJam, VSCode & Penpot
🛡️ Color palette protection
  • Empty palette prevention
    : Prevented deletion of the last color to avoid empty preview states —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Smart default color handling
    : Default source color is no longer counted when other source colors are present —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Improved palette naming
    : Prevents empty palette names by automatically generating default names —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
Technical Improvements
🔧 Development and reliability
  • Dialog button optimization
    : Fixed button sizing in compact dialog layouts for Dev Mode and VSCode —
    Dev Mode & VSCode only

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Sketch

Figma

Penpot

UI Color Palette 5.0.3

Better for New Comers
Key Feature
🎨 Enhanced color workflow
  • Default source color
    : Automatically provides a default source color when creating new palettes, eliminating the need to start from scratch —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Improved section organization
    : Reorganized interface with "Scale" section positioned first and "Source" renamed to "Colors" for better discoverability —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
Improvements
🔧 User experience enhancements
  • Enhanced custom color sets
    : Custom color sets are now prioritized first in the list with Custom 1-24 enabled by default for better accessibility —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Improved custom set defaults
    : Default custom sets now include 6 color stops instead of 2 for more comprehensive color palettes —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Better feature discoverability
    : Alpha mode moved to primary actions for improved visibility and accessibility —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Enhanced help system
    : Replaced ellipsis (…) icon with question mark (?) icon for clearer help identification —
    Available across all editors: Figma, Dev Mode, FigJam, VSCode, Penpot & Sketch
  • Improved interface clarity
    : Added helpful tooltips for actions without labels including color spaces, vision simulation modes, and alpha mode controls —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • VS Code integration clarity
    : Enhanced messaging to clarify that the plugin works with Figma's VS Code extension —
    Dev Mode only
🎯 Workflow optimizations
  • Double-click resize reset
    : Double-clicking the resize grip now resets plugin size to default 600x600px dimensions —
    Available on Figma & FigJam
  • Improved preview layout
    : Enhanced preview positioning to avoid covering section names for better visual hierarchy —
    Available across all editors: Figma, FigJam, Dev Mode, VSCode, Penpot & Sketch
  • Field validation
    : Prevented empty or whitespace-only entries for color names and mode names —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
  • Community palette access
    : Added entry point to explore and import community color palettes —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch
📊 Technical and compliance improvements
  • CSS4 color format support
    : Updated RGB and RGBA notation to CSS4 standards for modern compatibility —
    Available across all editors: Figma, Dev Mode, FigJam, VSCode, Penpot & Sketch
  • Cookie consent improvements
    : Added close button for cookie consent dialog allowing users to continue without accepting —
    Available across all editors: Figma, Dev Mode, FigJam, VSCode, Penpot & Sketch
Bug Fixes
🐛 Technical fixes
  • Safari text selection
    : Fixed text selection issues on Safari browsers for Sketch plugin users —
    Sketch only
  • Linear distribution exception
    : Resolved exception error when selecting Linear distribution type while already on Linear —
    Available on Figma, FigJam, Penpot & Sketch

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Figma

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UI Color Palette 5.0.2

Millésime 502
Improvements
📊 Enhanced analytics and monitoring
  • Session replay implementation
    : Installed Mixpanel session replays for better user behavior analysis and debugging capabilities —
    Available on Sketch & Penpot
  • Editor-specific event tracking
    : Enhanced analytics by differentiating events based on editor context for more precise usage insights —
    Available across all editors: Figma, Penpot & Sketch
🎨 User experience enhancements
  • Document generation visibility
    : Improved document generation feature prominence by moving it to secondary level actions for better discoverability —
    Available on Figma, Penpot & Sketch
  • Enhanced store access
    : Enabled direct store access from Sketch plugin for seamless user experience —
    Sketch only
  • Accessibility scores enabled
    : Activated accessibility scores by default on first launch to promote accessible design practices —
    Available across all editors: Figma, Penpot & Sketch
🔗 Cross-platform integration improvements
  • Unified branding consistency
    : Updated terminology from "Pro" and "Basic" to "/pro" and "/basic" for consistent branding across platforms —
    Available across all editors: Figma, Penpot & Sketch
  • Enhanced /one plugin integration
    : Improved direct connection with UI Color Palette /one plugin on Figma for better user journey —
    Figma
Bug Fixes
🐛 Technical fixes
  • Export component initialization
    : Fixed code initialization in Export component mounting to ensure proper default values —
    Available across all editors: Figma, Penpot & Sketch

improved

fixed

Sketch

Figma

Penpot

UI Color Palette 5.0.1

Millésime 501
Improvements
🔧 Enhanced stability and user experience
  • Plugin window management
    : Keep the plugin window always on top in Sketch for better workflow continuity
  • Pro feature guidance
    : Added informative tooltips when hovering over Pro restrictions to help users understand feature limitations and reduce confusion
  • URL consistency
    : Updated "Pro" references to "/pro" throughout the interface for consistent branding
  • Native tokens enhancement
    : Improved Native Tokens format to better handle theme management with global color sets per theme
🌐 Multi-platform consistency
  • License verification sync
    : Improved license status verification across Penpot and Sketch plugins, ensuring consistent behavior with the Figma plugin
  • Cross-platform navigation
    : Added direct link to UI Color Palette /one from UI Color Palette /figma for easier access to alternative licensing options
Minor Changes
🔧 Technical improvements
  • Error reporting
    : Enhanced Sentry integration with unminified code for better debugging and issue resolution
  • Analytics activation
    : Enabled Mixpanel events in production for improved usage insights
Bug Fixes
🐛 Critical fixes
  • Dev Mode restrictions
    : Prevented palette creation in watcher/read-only mode (Dev Mode, VSCode) to avoid user confusion
  • License management
    : Fixed infinite loading state after disconnecting a license key and improved license status verification

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UI Color Palette 5.0.0

Evolving Toward a Palette Ecosystem
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Key Features
🎨 New plugins for the design ecosystem
  • Sketch Plugin
    : UI Color Palette is now available on Sketch with nearly all core functionalities (swatches cannot be fully synced) → Try it out
  • Penpot Plugin
    : UI Color Palette is now available on Penpot with nearly all core functionalities (tokens cannot be synced for now) → Try it out
📐 Advanced transparency management
  • Scaling with transparency
    : Ability to scale a color while accounting for transparency for more precise gradients
🎯 Contrast customization
  • Configurable contrast ratio
    : Set your desired contrast score to optimize accessibility in your color palettes
Improvements
🔄 Enhanced architecture
  • Page-level palette creation
    : Create palettes directly at the page level instead of in nodes
  • Simulation-theme linking
    : Color simulation and text colors linked to the current color mode
🎨 Enhanced management
  • Reset lightness and chroma scale
    : Reset the scale of lightness and chroma for better control
  • Palette management
    : Duplicate and delete palettes
  • Easier preset switching
    : Improved interface for switching between color presets
📤 Export enhancements
  • New code visualizer
    : New generated code visualizer
  • Tailwind 4
    : Support for new Tailwind CSS v4 format
  • DTCG Tokens
    : Export to Design Token Community Group format
  • SCSS and Less variables
    : Export to CSS preprocessor variable formats
  • OKLCH model
    : Added OKLCH color model in CSS exports
Minor Changes
🔧 Interface improvements
  • Palette layout positioning
    : Moved palette layouts next to the palette name for better organization
  • User preferences relocation
    : User preferences moved to the user menu level
  • Acceleration settings
    : Separated speeds related to accelerations for more precise control
  • Hue and chroma shifting
    : Swapped hue shifting and chroma shifting positions
  • Color mode terminology
    : "Color theme" is now called "color mode" for consistency
  • One-click code copy
    : Code can now be copied all at once with a single button
🔤 Generated document
  • Martian Mono font
    : Changed default font to Martian Mono for better code readability
  • Lexend font
    : Use for Lexend for secondary texts such as the description of the modes, colors, and palette
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Support & Community
Need help or have questions? We're here to support you:
  • 🎧 Support
    : Get help with any questions or issues → Contact Support
  • 💬 Discord Community
    : Join our community for discussions and connect with other users → Join Discord
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