Skill Claude · ChatGPT / MCP
Color palettes
Build a coordinated palette from a mood, image or starting color.
What it does
Give Norma a description, reference image or anchor color. Norma develops the color relationships and delivers an HTML palette that shows the colors in use, with codes and checked text/background pairings.
Install
Connect Arch Studio in Claude or ChatGPT, then return to your conversation and ask Norma for the task. Your assistant uses its available file access and tools to carry out the skill.
Versions and source
Arch Studio 1.5.1.2 · MCP
Available as MCP workflow instructions in compatible Claude and ChatGPT connections. The assistant performs the work with its own tools and permissions and verifies the actual result before reporting completion.
Arch Studio 1.5.1.2 · Open source
Included in the public plugin for Claude Code and Codex. In this version: Color palettes — Turn a mood, image or starting color into an HTML palette with pairings and contrast checks.
Usage
Ask Norma in plain language. With Arch Studio connected through MCP, no $ or / command is required. Norma is your assistant working with Arch Studio.
Use Arch Studio to create an HTML palette for a ceramics studio presentation. Start with terracotta and warm neutrals, add a restrained cool accent, and show color codes and text/background pairings. Check the rendered palette.The full catalog lives in your assistant once Arch Studio is connected. Ask: Norma, what can you do? List the skills, tools, agents and workflows available in this host, grouped by practice area.
What the palette includes
Color roles
Norma organizes dominant, supporting, neutral and accent colors around the brief.
Codes and swatches
Norma provides named swatches with HEX, RGB and HSL values and suggested uses.
Pairings and contrast
Norma shows actual text/background combinations and calculates their contrast. Any pass/fail finding uses a verified applicable criterion.
Workflow
- Read — Norma reads the visual brief and any supplied image.
- Compose — Norma selects a coordinated palette and creates the HTML page.
- Check — Norma inspects the palette and reports the pairing checks.
Pairs with
HTML slide decks. Norma can use the reviewed palette when composing a presentation.