diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ec97954..c1899c4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "ruwio",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "1.2.11",
+  "version": "1.2.12",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite",
diff --git a/src/components/PropertiesPanel.vue b/src/components/PropertiesPanel.vue
index b846618..081847e 100644
--- a/src/components/PropertiesPanel.vue
+++ b/src/components/PropertiesPanel.vue
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {
   PhDiamond,
   PhEye,
   PhEyeSlash,
+  PhEyedropper,
   PhFlower,
   PhMaskHappy,
   PhWaveSine,
@@ -23,8 +24,23 @@ import ActionEditor from './ActionEditor.vue'
 import FontPicker from './FontPicker.vue'
 import { t } from '@/i18n'
 import { useTimeFormat } from '@/composables/useTimeFormat'
+import { useEyeDropper } from '@/composables/useEyeDropper'
 
 const { formatTime, timeToInputValue, inputValueToSeconds, inputStep, unitLabel } = useTimeFormat()
+const { supported: eyeDropperSupported, pick: pickColor } = useEyeDropper()
+
+async function pickFillColor() {
+  const c = await pickColor()
+  if (c) fillColor.value = c
+}
+async function pickStrokeColor() {
+  const c = await pickColor()
+  if (c) strokeColor.value = c
+}
+async function pickShadowColor() {
+  const c = await pickColor()
+  if (c) shadowColorValue.value = c
+}
 
 const SECTION_STORAGE_KEY = 'animatr:propSections'
 
@@ -645,6 +661,16 @@ function deleteSelection() {
                 @input="fillColor = ($event.target as HTMLInputElement).value"
               />
               <span class="color-hex">{{ fillTransparent ? '—' : fillColor.toUpperCase() }}</span>
+              <button
+                v-if="eyeDropperSupported"
+                type="button"
+                class="icon-toggle eyedropper-btn"
+                :disabled="fillTransparent"
+                v-tooltip="t('properties.eyedropper')"
+                @click="pickFillColor"
+              >
+                <PhEyedropper :size="13" />
+              </button>
               <button
                 type="button"
                 class="icon-toggle alpha-toggle-btn"
@@ -667,6 +693,16 @@ function deleteSelection() {
                 @input="strokeColor = ($event.target as HTMLInputElement).value"
               />
               <span class="color-hex">{{ strokeTransparent ? '—' : strokeColor.toUpperCase() }}</span>
+              <button
+                v-if="eyeDropperSupported"
+                type="button"
+                class="icon-toggle eyedropper-btn"
+                :disabled="strokeTransparent"
+                v-tooltip="t('properties.eyedropper')"
+                @click="pickStrokeColor"
+              >
+                <PhEyedropper :size="13" />
+              </button>
               <button
                 type="button"
                 class="icon-toggle alpha-toggle-btn"
@@ -721,6 +757,15 @@ function deleteSelection() {
                 @input="shadowColorValue = ($event.target as HTMLInputElement).value"
               />
               <span class="color-hex">{{ shadowColorValue.toUpperCase() }}</span>
+              <button
+                v-if="eyeDropperSupported"
+                type="button"
+                class="icon-toggle eyedropper-btn"
+                v-tooltip="t('properties.eyedropper')"
+                @click="pickShadowColor"
+              >
+                <PhEyedropper :size="13" />
+              </button>
             </div>
           </label>
           <label class="slider-label">
diff --git a/src/composables/useEyeDropper.ts b/src/composables/useEyeDropper.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8cf0cea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/composables/useEyeDropper.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+// Wraps the browser's EyeDropper API (Chromium 95+). Provides a
+// reactive `supported` flag plus a `pick()` helper that resolves to
+// the chosen sRGBHex string (or null on cancel/abort). Callers
+// should hide the pipette button when `supported` is false to keep
+// Safari + Firefox UX clean.
+
+import { ref } from 'vue'
+
+interface EyeDropperResult {
+  sRGBHex: string
+}
+
+interface EyeDropperConstructor {
+  new (): { open(opts?: { signal?: AbortSignal }): Promise<EyeDropperResult> }
+}
+
+function detectSupport(): boolean {
+  return (
+    typeof window !== 'undefined' &&
+    typeof (window as unknown as { EyeDropper?: unknown }).EyeDropper === 'function'
+  )
+}
+
+export function useEyeDropper() {
+  // Re-detect on every call so a test (or a polyfill that loads
+  // late) can see updates without juggling Vite's module cache.
+  const supported = ref(detectSupport())
+  async function pick(): Promise<string | null> {
+    if (!detectSupport()) return null
+    const Ctor = (window as unknown as { EyeDropper: EyeDropperConstructor }).EyeDropper
+    try {
+      const result = await new Ctor().open()
+      return result.sRGBHex
+    } catch {
+      // User pressed Esc / dismissed the picker — treat as cancel.
+      return null
+    }
+  }
+  return { supported, pick }
+}
diff --git a/src/devtools/tests.ts b/src/devtools/tests.ts
index b5befc2..ad6906a 100644
--- a/src/devtools/tests.ts
+++ b/src/devtools/tests.ts
@@ -16039,4 +16039,153 @@ export function registerAllTests(): void {
       }
     })
   })
+
+  suite('eyedropper — color sampling from anywhere on the page', () => {
+    function withEyeDropper(stub: unknown, fn: () => Promise<void>): Promise<void> {
+      const real = (window as unknown as { EyeDropper?: unknown }).EyeDropper
+      ;(window as unknown as { EyeDropper: unknown }).EyeDropper = stub
+      return fn().finally(() => {
+        if (real === undefined) {
+          delete (window as unknown as { EyeDropper?: unknown }).EyeDropper
+        } else {
+          (window as unknown as { EyeDropper: unknown }).EyeDropper = real
+        }
+      })
+    }
+    function withoutEyeDropper(fn: () => Promise<void>): Promise<void> {
+      const real = (window as unknown as { EyeDropper?: unknown }).EyeDropper
+      delete (window as unknown as { EyeDropper?: unknown }).EyeDropper
+      return fn().finally(() => {
+        if (real !== undefined) {
+          (window as unknown as { EyeDropper: unknown }).EyeDropper = real
+        }
+      })
+    }
+
+    test('useEyeDropper.supported reflects window.EyeDropper presence at call time', async () => {
+      const { useEyeDropper } = await import('@/composables/useEyeDropper')
+      await withoutEyeDropper(async () => {
+        expect(useEyeDropper().supported.value).toBe(false)
+      })
+      await withEyeDropper(function () { return {} }, async () => {
+        expect(useEyeDropper().supported.value).toBe(true)
+      })
+    })
+
+    test('useEyeDropper.pick() resolves to the chosen sRGBHex string', async () => {
+      const { useEyeDropper } = await import('@/composables/useEyeDropper')
+      await withEyeDropper(class {
+        open() { return Promise.resolve({ sRGBHex: '#abcdef' }) }
+      }, async () => {
+        const { pick } = useEyeDropper()
+        expect(await pick()).toBe('#abcdef')
+      })
+    })
+
+    test('useEyeDropper.pick() returns null when the user cancels', async () => {
+      const { useEyeDropper } = await import('@/composables/useEyeDropper')
+      await withEyeDropper(class {
+        open() { return Promise.reject(new DOMException('aborted', 'AbortError')) }
+      }, async () => {
+        const { pick } = useEyeDropper()
+        expect(await pick()).toBe(null)
+      })
+    })
+
+    test('useEyeDropper.pick() returns null when EyeDropper is missing', async () => {
+      const { useEyeDropper } = await import('@/composables/useEyeDropper')
+      await withoutEyeDropper(async () => {
+        const { pick } = useEyeDropper()
+        expect(await pick()).toBe(null)
+      })
+    })
+
+    test('PropertiesPanel: eyedropper buttons render when EyeDropper is supported', async () => {
+      await withEyeDropper(class {
+        open() { return Promise.resolve({ sRGBHex: '#112233' }) }
+      }, async () => {
+        const s = makeFreshStore()
+        const a = s.addAsset({ kind: 'rect', name: 'R', width: 10, height: 10, fill: '#ff0000' })
+        const layer = s.addLayer(a.id)!
+        s.selectedLayerId = layer.id
+        s.selectedLayerIds = [layer.id]
+        const handle = mountComponent(PropertiesPanel, {})
+        try {
+          await nextTick()
+          const headers = Array.from(handle.host.querySelectorAll<HTMLButtonElement>('.group-header'))
+          const appearance = headers.find((b) => (b.textContent ?? '').toLowerCase().includes('appearance'))
+          if (appearance && !handle.host.querySelector('.color-row')) {
+            appearance.click()
+            await nextTick()
+          }
+          const eyedropperBtns = handle.host.querySelectorAll('.eyedropper-btn')
+          // rect → fill + stroke rows, both get an eyedropper.
+          expect(eyedropperBtns.length).toBeGreaterThan(0)
+        } finally {
+          handle.unmount()
+        }
+      })
+    })
+
+    test('PropertiesPanel: eyedropper buttons disappear when EyeDropper is missing', async () => {
+      await withoutEyeDropper(async () => {
+        const s = makeFreshStore()
+        const a = s.addAsset({ kind: 'rect', name: 'R', width: 10, height: 10, fill: '#ff0000' })
+        const layer = s.addLayer(a.id)!
+        s.selectedLayerId = layer.id
+        s.selectedLayerIds = [layer.id]
+        const handle = mountComponent(PropertiesPanel, {})
+        try {
+          await nextTick()
+          const headers = Array.from(handle.host.querySelectorAll<HTMLButtonElement>('.group-header'))
+          const appearance = headers.find((b) => (b.textContent ?? '').toLowerCase().includes('appearance'))
+          if (appearance && !handle.host.querySelector('.color-row')) {
+            appearance.click()
+            await nextTick()
+          }
+          expect(handle.host.querySelectorAll('.eyedropper-btn').length).toBe(0)
+        } finally {
+          handle.unmount()
+        }
+      })
+    })
+
+    test('PropertiesPanel: clicking the fill eyedropper applies the picked colour', async () => {
+      await withEyeDropper(class {
+        open() { return Promise.resolve({ sRGBHex: '#aabbcc' }) }
+      }, async () => {
+        const s = makeFreshStore()
+        const a = s.addAsset({ kind: 'rect', name: 'R', width: 10, height: 10, fill: '#ff0000' })
+        const layer = s.addLayer(a.id)!
+        s.selectedLayerId = layer.id
+        s.selectedLayerIds = [layer.id]
+        const handle = mountComponent(PropertiesPanel, {})
+        try {
+          await nextTick()
+          const headers = Array.from(handle.host.querySelectorAll<HTMLButtonElement>('.group-header'))
+          const appearance = headers.find((b) => (b.textContent ?? '').toLowerCase().includes('appearance'))
+          if (appearance && !handle.host.querySelector('.color-row')) {
+            appearance.click()
+            await nextTick()
+          }
+          // First color-row in the appearance section is fill.
+          const fillEyedrop = handle.host.querySelector('.color-row .eyedropper-btn') as HTMLButtonElement | null
+          expect(!!fillEyedrop).toBe(true)
+          fillEyedrop!.click()
+          // Wait for the EyeDropper open() promise + Vue state propagation.
+          await nextTick()
+          await tick(20)
+          await nextTick()
+          // The fill writer upserts a keyframe with the new colour.
+          const sampled = sampleLayer(layer, s.playhead)
+          // The change either lands on a keyframe or on the asset.
+          const assetFill = (s.scene.assets.find((x) => x.id === a.id) as { fill?: string }).fill
+          const wrote = sampled.fill === '#aabbcc' || assetFill === '#aabbcc'
+          expect(wrote).toBe(true)
+        } finally {
+          handle.unmount()
+        }
+      })
+    })
+  })
 }
diff --git a/src/i18n/messages.ts b/src/i18n/messages.ts
index ca1380d..c25d0c7 100644
--- a/src/i18n/messages.ts
+++ b/src/i18n/messages.ts
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ export const en = {
       'Selected layer is locked. Unlock the track (or its group) to edit properties.',
     fill: 'Fill',
     transparent: 'Transparent',
+    eyedropper: 'Pick a colour from anywhere on the page',
     opacity: 'Opacity',
     edgeBlur: 'Edge blur',
     sections: {
diff --git a/src/version.ts b/src/version.ts
index 5272822..25a7189 100644
--- a/src/version.ts
+++ b/src/version.ts
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-export const APP_VERSION = '1.2.11'
+export const APP_VERSION = '1.2.12'
 export const APP_NAME = 'RUWIO'