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

#814478

#723D6A

#63365D

#542E4F

#462741

#372033

#281926

#191118

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #814478;
  --shade-2: #723D6A;
  --shade-3: #63365D;
  --shade-4: #542E4F;
  --shade-5: #462741;
  --shade-6: #372033;
  --shade-7: #281926;
  --shade-8: #191118;
}

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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