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

#756481

#685972

#5A4E63

#4D4254

#403746

#322C37

#252128

#171519

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #756481;
  --shade-2: #685972;
  --shade-3: #5A4E63;
  --shade-4: #4D4254;
  --shade-5: #403746;
  --shade-6: #322C37;
  --shade-7: #252128;
  --shade-8: #171519;
}

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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