Nodes Color Palette

Customizable color palette window for Nuke. You can apply, copy and manage node colors.

First submitted: 2 July 2026

Author: Thomas ESCALLE

Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-escalle/

Compatible Nuke versions: 16.0 or later

Compatibility: Source

A simple window to color Nuke nodes.

Click on the any color to apply it to your selected nodes (works on single nodes, multiple nodes, backdrops and nodes inside a group). The palette is fully customizable: add, rename, edit or delete rows and colors, and your setup is saved automatically between sessions in a json file.

Small demo:

https://youtu.be/7H4a_E5qT1w

Install
Copy color_palette.py and menu.py into your .nuke folder and restart Nuke.
Open it from Custom > Color Palette or press Ctrl+Shift+P.

Theoricaly compatible with PySide / PySide2 / PySide6 (Nuke 10 to 16+, only tested on 16).

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