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

#81689B

#725C89

#635177

#544565

#463953

#372D40

#28222E

#19161C

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81689B;
  --shade-2: #725C89;
  --shade-3: #635177;
  --shade-4: #544565;
  --shade-5: #463953;
  --shade-6: #372D40;
  --shade-7: #28222E;
  --shade-8: #19161C;
}

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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