Placeholder Image
Generate placeholder images with custom dimensions, colors, and text.
No watermarkFree & unlimited
Size presets
Dimensions
px
Background color
Text color
Custom text (optional)
Format
Preview
Code snippets
HTML
<img src="placeholder-800x600.png" alt="800 × 600" width="800" height="600" />
CSS
width: 800px; height: 600px; background: #CCCCCC;
All processing happens in your browser. No data is sent to any server.
About this tool
- 1
Set dimensions
Enter the width and height in pixels for your placeholder image.
- 2
Customize appearance
Choose background color, text color, and optional label text to display on the image.
- 3
Generate image
Click Generate to create the placeholder image with your chosen settings.
- 4
Download or copy
Save the image file or copy the data URL for use in your project.
- Use common sizes like 1200x630 for social cards or 150x150 for avatars to speed up mockups.
- Add descriptive label text like "Hero Banner" so designers and developers know each placeholder's purpose.
- Use contrasting background and text colors to make placeholder images clearly distinguishable from real content.
- Custom width and height up to any resolution
- Configurable background and text colors
- Optional overlay text with auto-sizing
- Download as PNG or copy data URL directly
- Instant browser-based generation with no server upload
- Fill wireframes and mockups with correctly sized images during early design phases
- Test responsive layouts by generating images at multiple breakpoints
- Create temporary assets for frontend development before final images are ready
- Produce sample thumbnails for CMS templates and email builders
The limit depends on your browser's canvas support, but most browsers handle up to 4096×4096 pixels without issues.
Yes. The images are created locally in your browser and are completely free to use for any purpose.
The generated placeholders use solid background colors. For transparency, export as PNG and edit in an image editor.