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

#81529F

#72498C

#63407A

#543767

#462E55

#372542

#281C2F

#19131D

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81529F;
  --shade-2: #72498C;
  --shade-3: #63407A;
  --shade-4: #543767;
  --shade-5: #462E55;
  --shade-6: #372542;
  --shade-7: #281C2F;
  --shade-8: #19131D;
}

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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