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

#855877

#764E69

#66455C

#573B4E

#483141

#382733

#291E25

#191418

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #855877;
  --shade-2: #764E69;
  --shade-3: #66455C;
  --shade-4: #573B4E;
  --shade-5: #483141;
  --shade-6: #382733;
  --shade-7: #291E25;
  --shade-8: #191418;
}

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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