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

#81586A

#724E5E

#634552

#543B46

#46313A

#37272E

#281E22

#191416

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81586A;
  --shade-2: #724E5E;
  --shade-3: #634552;
  --shade-4: #543B46;
  --shade-5: #46313A;
  --shade-6: #37272E;
  --shade-7: #281E22;
  --shade-8: #191416;
}

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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