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

#8A5F98

#7A5486

#6A4A75

#5A3F63

#4A3551

#3A2A3F

#2A1F2E

#1A151C

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8A5F98;
  --shade-2: #7A5486;
  --shade-3: #6A4A75;
  --shade-4: #5A3F63;
  --shade-5: #4A3551;
  --shade-6: #3A2A3F;
  --shade-7: #2A1F2E;
  --shade-8: #1A151C;
}

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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