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

#85686A

#765C5E

#665152

#574546

#48393A

#382D2E

#292222

#191616

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #85686A;
  --shade-2: #765C5E;
  --shade-3: #665152;
  --shade-4: #574546;
  --shade-5: #48393A;
  --shade-6: #382D2E;
  --shade-7: #292222;
  --shade-8: #191616;
}

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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