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

#81457D

#723E6F

#633660

#542F52

#462844

#372035

#281927

#191118

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81457D;
  --shade-2: #723E6F;
  --shade-3: #633660;
  --shade-4: #542F52;
  --shade-5: #462844;
  --shade-6: #372035;
  --shade-7: #281927;
  --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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