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

#81516F

#724862

#633F56

#543649

#462E3D

#372530

#281C23

#191317

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81516F;
  --shade-2: #724862;
  --shade-3: #633F56;
  --shade-4: #543649;
  --shade-5: #462E3D;
  --shade-6: #372530;
  --shade-7: #281C23;
  --shade-8: #191317;
}

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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