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

#81699D

#725D8B

#635178

#544566

#463A54

#372E41

#28222F

#19161C

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81699D;
  --shade-2: #725D8B;
  --shade-3: #635178;
  --shade-4: #544566;
  --shade-5: #463A54;
  --shade-6: #372E41;
  --shade-7: #28222F;
  --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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