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

#81816A

#72725E

#636352

#545446

#46463A

#37372E

#282822

#191916

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81816A;
  --shade-2: #72725E;
  --shade-3: #636352;
  --shade-4: #545446;
  --shade-5: #46463A;
  --shade-6: #37372E;
  --shade-7: #282822;
  --shade-8: #191916;
}

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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