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

#855495

#764B84

#664272

#573861

#482F50

#38263E

#291D2D

#19131B

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #855495;
  --shade-2: #764B84;
  --shade-3: #664272;
  --shade-4: #573861;
  --shade-5: #482F50;
  --shade-6: #38263E;
  --shade-7: #291D2D;
  --shade-8: #19131B;
}

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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