System and method for color selection

A system for facilitating selection of a user interface theme, the system comprising:

• a set of color palettes;
• a user interface wizard for allowing a user to select a particular color palette;
• and
• a color picker for selecting harmonious colors from the particular color palette and exposing the harmonious colors to the user through the user interface wizard, wherein the user interface wizard enables the user to construct a theme based on the harmonious colors.

A method for facilitating selection of user interface colors, the method comprising:

• receiving an input image through an image input mechanism;
• processing the input image to replicate input image colors;
• and
• creating a palette based on colors of the input image.

A method for facilitating selection of user interface colors for a color deficient user, the method comprising:

• making a color deficiency determination based on user input;
• creating an inverse color appearance model to compensate for the color deficiency;
• and
• processing input colors through the inverse color appearance model prior to presentation to the user.