Overview

ChromaLight automatically generates or updates scene lighting and world background colours based on the colour palette of a reference image.
It’s designed to help artists quickly match the mood, tone, and colour balance of any image for cohesive lighting setups and instant visual harmony.

How to Use

1. Install the Add-on

   • Go to Edit → Preferences → Add-ons → Install, and select the chromalight.zip file.

   • Enable ChromaLight.

2. Open the Panel

   • Found under 3D View → Sidebar → ChromaLight.

3. Choose an Image

   • Click Select Image and choose your reference image.

4. Generate Lighting

   • Press “Generate” to automatically generate scene lighting and world colour based on the image palette and options selected in the panel.

   • Alternatively, choose “Current Lights” to recolour existing lights.

5. Customize Options (optional)

   • Adjust the number of lights, randomization, and intensity.

   • Re-run the operation to instantly see the new lighting grade.