Soft Pastel Color Studio

Soft Pastel Color Studio brings together the color ranges of 23 of the best-known soft pastel brands — 7,826 colors in all — and allows you to compare them with one another. Show the app a color, and it names the pastel sticks that come closest, each with its maker's own name and number. Not a shade on a screen: a stick you can find in your own box or buy. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Find which pastels match a color in a photograph or a painting • Choose a color on the wheel and see which brands make something like it • Find alternatives for a particular stick in other brands — when it has run out, or when the brand is hard to buy where you live • Build a palette for a whole image and see the picture redrawn in those sticks • Enter the pastels you own and work only with your own collection • Explore color harmonies built from real pastels THE TOOLS Image — choose a photograph, a painting or a…