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

#81569A

#724D88

#634376

#543A64

#463052

#372740

#281D2E

#19141C

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81569A;
  --shade-2: #724D88;
  --shade-3: #634376;
  --shade-4: #543A64;
  --shade-5: #463052;
  --shade-6: #372740;
  --shade-7: #281D2E;
  --shade-8: #19141C;
}

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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