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

#8A6279

#7A576B

#6A4C5D

#5A414F

#4A3642

#3A2B34

#2A2026

#1A1518

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8A6279;
  --shade-2: #7A576B;
  --shade-3: #6A4C5D;
  --shade-4: #5A414F;
  --shade-5: #4A3642;
  --shade-6: #3A2B34;
  --shade-7: #2A2026;
  --shade-8: #1A1518;
}

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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