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

#8A6490

#7A597F

#6A4E6F

#5A425E

#4A374D

#3A2C3C

#2A212C

#1A151B

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8A6490;
  --shade-2: #7A597F;
  --shade-3: #6A4E6F;
  --shade-4: #5A425E;
  --shade-5: #4A374D;
  --shade-6: #3A2C3C;
  --shade-7: #2A212C;
  --shade-8: #1A151B;
}

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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