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Color & Music Theory

PixelBoop maps musical pitch directly to color, creating a synesthetic experience where you can "see" the music.

Chromatic Color Map

Each of the 12 musical semitones is assigned a specific color from the spectrum. This helps you identify notes and harmonic relationships visually.

NoteColorHex
CRed#FF0000
C#Orange#FF4500
DDark Orange#FF8C00
D#Yellow-Orange#FFC700
EYellow#FFFF00
FYellow-Green#99CC33
F#Green#00FF00
GCyan-Green#00FFAA
G#Cyan#00FFFF
ASky Blue#00AAFF
A#Blue#0055FF
BPurple#8A2BE2

Track Colors

Each track has a base theme color that helps differentiate it on the grid.

  • Melody: Yellow/Gold (#F7DC6F)
  • Chords: Cyan/Teal (#4ECDC4)
  • Bass: Blue (#45B7D1)
  • Rhythm: Red/Coral (#FF6B6B)
Color Map

Color Map

Visual representation of the 12 chromatic notes.
Chromatic Scale
The 12 semitones mapped to colors.

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