palette

noun
UK /ˈpæl.ət/
US /ˈpæl.ət/

A flat board where an artist mixes paints.

The painter squeezed bright colors onto her palette before starting the picture.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The range of colors used in a painting, design, or style.

The room was decorated in a warm palette of yellows and browns.

3. The range of flavors or options available in a product or experience.

The bakery offers a palette of sweet and savory treats.

4. A small plate or board used for mixing or holding makeup or paint.

She dabbed foundation from her makeup palette onto a sponge.