Find the right color!

ColorReaderPro by Datacolor. Go with the PRO if you're looking for a more flexible experience that can be used with or without the mobile app thanks to an embedded OLED screen. What’s that color? How do you find out fast? Use the ColorReader to measure the color and get your answer. Doesn’t matter which paint brand. With the ColorReader, you can focus on getting the job done fast and right.

• Color reader for all materials
• Identifies colors on all surfaces
• App for iOS and Android
• Create your own color palettes
• Color-matching precision: Over 92%

Whether it is paint or an everyday object that inspires you, the ColorReader helps to realize every detail of your design concept with more accurate color identification to better express your vision and impress clients. With the easy to use mobile app, find the best colors to compliment your design choices and bring the project to life faster than ever before. This will quickly become your go-to portable color tool for deciding on colors, experimenting with palettes, and saving time and money.

Find paint color inspiration in everyday objects

Easily experiment with color palettes

Identify the best paint colors to complement your design choices

How It Works

Step 1

Place the ColorReader lens against surface to measure a color.

Step 2

Check the app for the paint color name.

ColorReader for iOS & Android

A mobile app for discovering,  creating and sharing paint color palettes.

Feature Specifications

Functional Data

Physical Specifications

Identify Paint Color

Identify paint names and numbers and discover possible alternatives.

Create Color Palettes

Experiment with your own palettes, save them to you library and share them with others.

What's in the Box

• ColorReaderPro Device
• Carrying Case
• Micro USB cable
• Calibration Disk

Datacolor has an American heart, a Swiss soul and an international vision. Datacolor color management solutions are created and supported by passionate employees and certified to multiple industry standards. The mission is to empower customers to make objective, cost-effective and smart color decisions that perfectly suit individual workflows. Over a million customers working in Textile & Apparel, Paint & Coatings, Plastics, Photography, Design and many other industries trust Datacolor solutions

ColorReader Standard Edition by Datacolor. Go with the ColorReader standard edition if you want a smaller form factor and only want to use it with the mobile app. What’s that color? How do you find out fast? Use the ColorReader to measure the color and get your answer. Doesn’t matter which paint brand. With the ColorReader, you can focus on getting the job done fast and right.

• Color reader for all materials
• Identifies colors on all surfaces
• App for iOS and Android
• Create your own color palettes
• Color-matching precision: Over 92%

Whether it is paint or an everyday object that inspires you, the ColorReader helps to realize every detail of your design concept with more accurate color identification to better express your vision and impress clients. With the easy to use mobile app, find the best colors to compliment your design choices and bring the project to life faster than ever before. This will quickly become your go-to portable color tool for deciding on colors, experimenting with palettes, and saving time and money.

Find paint color inspiration in everyday objects

Easily experiment with color palettes

Identify the best paint colors to complement your design choices

How It Works

Step 1

Place the ColorReader lens against surface to measure a color.

Step 2

Check the app for the paint color name.

ColorReader for iOS & Android

A mobile app for discovering,  creating and sharing paint color palettes.

Feature Specifications

Functional Data

Physical Specifications

Identify Paint Color

Identify paint names and numbers and discover possible alternatives.

Create Color Palettes

Experiment with your own palettes, save them to you library and share them with others.

What's in the Box

• ColorReader device
• Micro USB cable
• Calibration Disk

Datacolor has an American heart, a Swiss soul and an international vision. Datacolor color management solutions are created and supported by passionate employees and certified to multiple industry standards. The mission is to empower customers to make objective, cost-effective and smart color decisions that perfectly suit individual workflows. Over a million customers working in Textile & Apparel, Paint & Coatings, Plastics, Photography, Design and many other industries trust Datacolor solutions

Datacolor ColorReader EZ. An easy to use color matching tool, the ColorReader EZ Color Matching Tool from Datacolor offers a mixture of high precision along with flexibility via a dedicated app platform. This device is intended for matching colors to popular fan decks from a wide variety of paint manufacturers, and it offers 85% accuracy for assured use. The ColorReader EZ connects to mobile devices via Bluetooth and is operated via the ColorReader app, free to download for either Android or iOS. Get accurate color matches to the top paint brands and Savage Universal backgrounds as well as CIE Lab, RGB, and Hex color values.

• Ideal for Matching Paint Colors
• 85% Matching Success on Most Fan Decks
• Bluetooth LE Connectivity
• Use in Conjunction with ColorReader App

Faster Paint Color Decisions

Finding a paint color can be overwhelming and time consuming, but it doesn’t have to be. ColorReader EZ helps you to scan a hue then find its top 3 paint color matches and coordinating colors instantly, saving you both time and money!

Need Help Finding a Paint Color?

Scan a color you love to instantly find its top 3 paint color matches and coordinating colors. It’s like having your very own personal color consultant at your fingertips. ColorReader EZ is a must-have tool for any home project!

From Inspiration to Reality

When it comes to home DIY projects with big impact, few can beat a fresh coat of paint. Paint projects can often get stalled when it comes to picking a color. Now, ColorReader EZ helps take the guesswork out of color selection to transform your room from this to that.

Precise Color Matching

Get accurate color matches to the top paint brands, Savage Universal backgrounds as well as CIE Lab, RGB and Hex color values.

Save, Label and Share Colors

Save your favorite colors, label them for quick reference and easily share with friends, family — even your paint store — right from your phone.

Coordinating Colors

Tap onto your color match to find complementary color options plus a variety of color palette schemes for added inspiration.

Browse Digital Fan Decks

Scroll through digital fan decks of your favorite paint brands for additional color inspiration or to fine-tune your final color selections.

System requirements

• Smartphones running Android™ 6.0 or higher; or iPhone® or iPodTouch® running iOS version 9.3 or higher
• Compatible with Bluetooth® 4.0 or higher
• Supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Danish, Dutch, Turkish, Polish, Swedish, Finnish, Korean and Russian

Datacolor has an American heart, a Swiss soul and an international vision. Datacolor color management solutions are created and supported by passionate employees and certified to multiple industry standards. The mission is to empower customers to make objective, cost-effective and smart color decisions that perfectly suit individual workflows. Over a million customers working in Textile & Apparel, Paint & Coatings, Plastics, Photography, Design and many other industries trust Datacolor solutions