Modernizing the Workflow with CSI Palette Builder®

Streamlining the Palette Process Through Digital Optimization

Key Benefits

     
Massive Time Savings: Reduce Palette organization time by up to 3 weeks per season
Design While You Build: Create digital designs simultaneously while building palettes
Streamlined Output: Instantly print physical representations or export digital files to share with teams
Achievability Intelligence: Access a database that verifies color achievability across different substrates before you commit

A dedicated web interface designed for CSI customers to communicate and manage palettes effectively, seamlessly connecting design teams with the supply chain in one centralized location.

 

 

 

Problem → Solution

The old way: Managed via static, disconnected spreadsheet forms where teams work in silos, leading to high friction, duplicate work, and lost historical data.
The Palette Builder way: A dynamic, integrated digital workflow where centralized data allows teams to collaborate in real-time, instantly removing communication barriers and accelerating market entry.

 

Watch the Palette Builder Overview

This short video demonstrates how CSI Palette Builder serves as a customized collaboration platform designed specifically for modern design and color teams.
You’ll see:
      • How uploading an inspiration image can instantly generate color groups, and how the eyedropper tool pinpoints exact shades
      • How the Palette Compare feature prevents unnecessary color development costs by identifying colors that are too close
      • The ways you can evaluate visual direction and technical coordinates using the interactive 3D display
      • How to turn your completed palette into custom color cards, export directly to Adobe swatch libraries, or push data to your PLM

 

Key Features

 

      • Powerful Search Capabilities: Find specific colors across multiple libraries using versatile inputs, including uploaded images, RGB, QTX files and technical L*a*b* coordinates
      • Visualization & Analysis: Drill down on individual colors using Color Data Links, evaluate them on a Reflectance Graph, or rotate them in a 3D Display
      • Palette Compare: Find the closest colors on separate palettes to minimize those that are too close, or easily locate common colors across different seasons
      • Export & Connectivity: Export palettes to Adobe ASE / ACO files, Excel spreadsheets, or communicate data directly to your PLM systems
      • Achievability Intelligence: Access a database that verifies color achievability across different substrates before you commit to production

Contact CSI today and transform your color palette communication—faster, smarter, more sustainable.

Schedule Demo
Color Solutions International is the leading provider of color standards and color communication tools. Find out what CSI can do for you.