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

#856479

#76596B

#664E5D

#57424F

#483742

#382C34

#292126

#191518

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #856479;
  --shade-2: #76596B;
  --shade-3: #664E5D;
  --shade-4: #57424F;
  --shade-5: #483742;
  --shade-6: #382C34;
  --shade-7: #292126;
  --shade-8: #191518;
}

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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