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

#81267C

#72236E

#631F60

#541C51

#461843

#371535

#281127

#190E18

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81267C;
  --shade-2: #72236E;
  --shade-3: #631F60;
  --shade-4: #541C51;
  --shade-5: #461843;
  --shade-6: #371535;
  --shade-7: #281127;
  --shade-8: #190E18;
}

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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