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

#8A488B

#7A407B

#6A396B

#5A315B

#4A294B

#3A213A

#2A1A2A

#1A121A

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8A488B;
  --shade-2: #7A407B;
  --shade-3: #6A396B;
  --shade-4: #5A315B;
  --shade-5: #4A294B;
  --shade-6: #3A213A;
  --shade-7: #2A1A2A;
  --shade-8: #1A121A;
}

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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