Color Picker - jQuery plugin

About

A simple component to select color in the same way you select color in Adobe Photoshop

Last update

23.05.2009 - Check Download tab

Features

  • Flat mode - as element in page
  • Powerful controls for color selection
  • Easy to customize the look by changing some images
  • Fits into the viewport

License

Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses.

Examples

Flat mode.

$('#colorpickerHolder').ColorPicker({flat: true});

Custom skin and using flat mode to display the color picker in a custom widget.

Attached to an text field and using callback functions to update the color with field's value and set the value back in the field by submiting the color.

$('#colorpickerField1, #colorpickerField2, #colorpickerField3').ColorPicker({
	onSubmit: function(hsb, hex, rgb, el) {
		$(el).val(hex);
		$(el).ColorPickerHide();
	},
	onBeforeShow: function () {
		$(this).ColorPickerSetColor(this.value);
	}
})
.bind('keyup', function(){
	$(this).ColorPickerSetColor(this.value);
});

Attached to DOMElement and using callbacks to live preview the color and adding animation.

$('#colorSelector').ColorPicker({
	color: '#0000ff',
	onShow: function (colpkr) {
		$(colpkr).fadeIn(500);
		return false;
	},
	onHide: function (colpkr) {
		$(colpkr).fadeOut(500);
		return false;
	},
	onChange: function (hsb, hex, rgb) {
		$('#colorSelector div').css('backgroundColor', '#' + hex);
	}
});