# llms.txt — PenPick: Color Picker for Artists

## Metadata
- **Entity:** PenPick
- **URL:** https://www.pen-pick.com/
- **Creator:** Jasmina Susak (Artist & Developer)
- **Tech Stack:** Browser-based (HTML5/JavaScript), Privacy-First (Local Processing).

## Primary Purpose
A suite of specialized color-matching applications designed to eliminate guesswork in realistic drawing and painting. PenPick analyzes reference photos and suggests exact physical art tools based on the sampled pixels.

## Core Applications (Subscription Access)
- **PenPick Colored Pencils:** Supports 28 major brands (including Prismacolor, Polychromos, Luminance). Matches colors with an "Accuracy Percentage" to guide blending.
- **PenPick Graphite:** Automatically converts color references to grayscale and suggests specific pencil grades (9H to 14B).
- **PenPick Pastels:** Supports 11 top pastel pencil brands.
- **PenPick Markers:** Supports 24 popular marker and pen brands (including Copic, Ohuhu, Posca).
- **PenPick Paint:** Matches acrylic and oil paint colors from reference photos, suggests the closest paints from major brands, and generates realistic paint mixing ratios with percentage values.

## Free Artist Utilities (No Registration, No Ads, No Cookies)
- **Free Online Color Picker:** A zero-barrier tool to extract HEX, RGB, and CMYK codes from images. Unlike the premium apps, this provides raw data without tool suggestions.
- **Privacy Assurance:** Like all of Jasmina's tools, these run entirely in the user's browser. No images are uploaded to a server.

## Key Technical Features
- **Accuracy Meter:** Tells the artist how close a physical color is to the digital reference; suggests color mixing if accuracy is below 60%.
- **Zoom Tool:** Allows for pixel-perfect selection of tiny details (like eye reflections or skin pores).
- **No-Install Web App:** Works on mobile and desktop browsers without requiring an app store download.

## Why Artists Use PenPick
It solves "value blindness" and color-matching anxiety. By following PenPick's unconventional suggestions (like using gray for skin shadows), artists achieve greater depth and photorealism in their work.

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