Frequently Asked Questions

  • Hexo is a professional color palette manager for macOS that helps designers, developers, and creatives organize, create, and manage color palettes. It features intelligent palette generation, color theory tools, import/export capabilities, and advanced color analysis features.

  • No. One time payment of €19.99

  • Yes! Purchase through the Mac App Store allows you to install Hexo on all Macs associated with your Apple ID.

  • Hexo requires macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or later and supports both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.

  • Refunds are handled through the Mac App Store. Contact Apple Support within 14 days of purchase if you're not satisfied.

  • Currently, Hexo is available as a one-time purchase on the Mac App Store. We recommend checking the screenshots and feature list to ensure it meets your needs before purchasing.

  • No, Hexo works completely offline. All features are available without an internet connection.

  • Hexo offers multiple ways to sample colors:

      1. Simple Color Picker: Click the eyedropper icon in any palette

      2. Advanced Color Picker: 2D HSB color picker with recent color history

      3. Screen Color Picker: Command+click to sample multiple colors (up to 10) from anywhere on

      your screen

      4. Swatches Panel: Drag colors directly into your palette builder

  • Mini Palettes are floating windows that display your favorite palettes in a compact, always-accessible format. They stay on top of other windows and let you quickly copy hex codes.

    Perfect for keeping reference palettes visible while working.

  • Each color can be viewed and copied in multiple formats:

      - HEX (#FF5733)

      - RGB (255, 87, 51)

      - HSL (9°, 100%, 60%)

      - CMYK (0%, 66%, 80%, 0%)

  • Click the heart icon in the palette detail view, or drag palettes to the "Favorites" folder in the sidebar.

  • No. Hexo does not collect, transmit, or store any personal data. Everything stays on your Mac.

  • The screen color picker requires Screen Recording permission. Go to:

      System Settings → Privacy & Security → Screen Recording → Enable Hexo

  • Please do and I’ll try and see if I can iplement them!

  • Yes! There are updates already in the works.

  • Yes. Please export the colors you need if you plan to install Hexo again!