Tool

Scales

Tints, shades, and gradients from any color. Every step is a real value you can copy or export.

8 steps

Use as palette

#550554

#4C064B

#420642

#390738

#30082F

#260826

#1D091D

#130913

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #550554;
  --shade-2: #4C064B;
  --shade-3: #420642;
  --shade-4: #390738;
  --shade-5: #30082F;
  --shade-6: #260826;
  --shade-7: #1D091D;
  --shade-8: #130913;
}

How it works

Tints step from your color toward white, shades step toward black, and a gradient interpolates between two colors. Steps are evenly spaced so the scale reads cleanly in a UI.

Tip: the Colorway extension can send any color you pick on a page straight into this tool.

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