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

#553E50

#4C3847

#42313F

#392B36

#30242D

#261E24

#1D171C

#131113

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #553E50;
  --shade-2: #4C3847;
  --shade-3: #42313F;
  --shade-4: #392B36;
  --shade-5: #30242D;
  --shade-6: #261E24;
  --shade-7: #1D171C;
  --shade-8: #131113;
}

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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