Sanzo Color Palettes

The definitive digital archive of Sanzo Wada’s legendary color theory. Master professional palettes used in branding, UI/UX, and digital art with seamless pro exports. Sanzo Color Palettes brings the legendary work of Japanese artist and designer Sanzo Wada (1883-1967) to your mobile device. Wada was a pioneer of modern color usage, and his foundational research is preserved in the seminal works, A Dictionary of Color Combinations Volume 1 and Volume 2. This app meticulously adapts these collections for the modern digital era, offering almost 600 curated color schemes organized by shade and application. Whether you are a graphic designer, illustrator, interior specialist, or brand strategist, Sanzo Color Palettes provides the intentionality and historical depth required for high-level creative work. HISTORICAL DEPTH MEETS MODERN UTILITY The app serves as a digital companion to A Dictionary of Color Combinations, providing instant access to palettes themed on the Japanese seasons, traditional aesthetics, and early-to-mid twentieth-century fashion and graphic design. LIQUID GLASS INTERFACE Experience the visual evolution of iOS 26 with our Liquid Glass UI. Leveraging advanced rendering engines, the app provides a translucent, immersive depth that makes browsing and selecting colors more intuitive and focused. INSTANT COLOR FILTERS Navigate the extensive library with precision. Use the integrated hue filters to discover specific tones and palettes instantly. Sort by warmth, cool tones, or specific color families to find the exact match for your project. PROFESSIONAL WORKFLOW EXPORTS Transition seamlessly from inspiration to production. Export your favorite palettes as Adobe Swatch Exchange (.ASE) files for immediate use in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. High-quality PDF exports are also available for professional presentations and client collaboration. INDIVIDUAL COLOR FAVORITES Curate your own essential library. You can now save individual colors directly to your Favorites, allowing you to build custom collections of specific hues without the need to save an entire palette. PRECISION VALUES FOR DIGITAL AND PRINT Every color includes precise reference values in RGB, HEX, CMYK, and HSB formats, ensuring your work remains consistent across all digital screens and physical print media. TECHNICAL FEATURES - 300+ professional color combinations inspired by Sanzo Wada. - Reference to A Dictionary of Color Combinations Vol. 1 and Vol. 2. - Support for Adobe Swatch Exchange (.ASE) exports. - Professional PDF palette sharing. - Advanced hue-based filtering. - Individual color management and saving. - Optimized for the latest iOS performance and stability. Thank you for choosing Sanzo Color Palettes as your essential tool for color inspiration and professional design.