background_color_picker.js

var image = new Image();
image.src = "sample.jpg";
$(image).load(function() {
    ctx.drawImage(image, 0, 0);
});

$(canvas).click(function(e) {
    var canvasOffset = $(canvas).offset();
    var canvasX = Math.floor(e.pageX-canvasOffset.left);
    var canvasY = Math.floor(e.pageY-canvasOffset.top);

    var imageData = ctx.getImageData(0, 0, canvas.width, canvas.height);
    var pixels = imageData.data;
    var pixelRedIndex = ((canvasY - 1) * (imageData.width * 4)) + ((canvasX - 1) * 4);
    var pixelcolor = "rgba("+pixels[pixelRedIndex]+", "+pixels[pixelRedIndex+1]+", "+pixels[pixelRedIndex+2]+", "+pixels[pixelRedIndex+3]+")";

    $("body").css("backgroundColor", pixelcolor);
});