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Paint Color Visualizer

Put a colour on your actual wall, in your actual light, before you spend $40 on a sample pot.

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Upload a photo to see your room redesigned here.

One-time payment · credits valid 12 months · commercial licence included · Photos are private and available for 7 days. Download the designs you want to keep.

No account, no card for the first run. Packs start at $9.90 and never renew automatically.

AI Paint Visualizer vs Color Swatches

A paint chip tells you what a colour looks like under a shop's fluorescent tubes. Your wall is lit by a north-facing window at 4pm, next to a warm oak floor and a grey sofa, and the same chip will read three shades cooler there. That gap is why people buy sample pots, paint a patch, hate it, and live with it for a year.

A visualizer closes most of that gap without the patch. Upload the photo, name the colour, and the model repaints only the wall surface — keeping the furniture, the floor, the shadows and the time of day exactly as they were. You are not looking at a colour; you are looking at that colour in that room.

  • Works on walls with pictures, radiators and furniture in front of them.
  • Keeps ceiling, trim and floor untouched so the comparison stays honest.
  • Test two colours side by side by generating twice and swiping between results.

How to Test a Color on a Real Photo

Take the photo at the time of day you actually use the room, with the lights you actually use. Stand in the doorway and shoot wide; a close-up of one wall hides the corner where the colour will look darkest. Do not use flash, and do not apply a phone filter — the model copies whatever grade you feed it.

Then run the same photo three times: the colour you think you want, one shade lighter, one shade darker. The middle option almost always wins, because paint reads darker on a large surface than on a chip. If you are painting a whole flat, repeat on the room with the worst light — the hallway, not the living room.

Wall colour, three ways

Paint mode changes the wall surface only. Furniture, floor, shadows and time of day stay exactly as photographed.

Living room drawn in the Sage green preset palette
Sage greenColour reads darker on a whole wall than on a chip
Living room drawn in the Terracotta preset palette
TerracottaWarm colours gain the most from daylight photography
Living room drawn in the Deep navy preset palette
Deep navyTest the darkest corner, not the wall beside the lamp

These scenes are drawn, not photographed: they show the palette and fixtures each preset aims at, without shipping images we do not own.

Questions people ask before they upload

Can it repaint just one wall?

Yes. Say which wall in the instruction box — "only the wall behind the sofa" — and the model keeps the other three as they are. A feature wall is the single most common request on this page.

Does it match real paint brands?

Naming a brand and colour pulls the render toward that pigment, but it is a visual approximation, not a colour-managed match. Use it to shortlist two or three, then buy the sample pot for the winner.

Will it keep my furniture and floor?

Yes — paint mode changes the wall surface only. Furniture, floor, lighting and perspective are pinned. If a render recolours the sofa, regenerate; that is a model miss, not a setting.

Can I see the colour at night?

Upload a photo taken at night with the room lit the way you normally light it. The render inherits the light in the photo, which is exactly the point.

Does it work on exterior walls?

It works, but exterior colour is judged against neighbouring houses and daylight, so the render is less decisive. Use the home design page for facade work.

How many colours can I test for free?

One free run, which returns two renders — enough for a colour and its lighter sibling. A Starter pack gives you 40 renders if you are choosing for a whole flat.