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

#8170B2

#72639D

#635788

#544A73

#463D5E

#373049

#282434

#19171F

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8170B2;
  --shade-2: #72639D;
  --shade-3: #635788;
  --shade-4: #544A73;
  --shade-5: #463D5E;
  --shade-6: #373049;
  --shade-7: #282434;
  --shade-8: #19171F;
}

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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