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

#8A6BA1

#7A5F8E

#6A537B

#5A4768

#4A3B56

#3A2E43

#2A2230

#1A161D

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8A6BA1;
  --shade-2: #7A5F8E;
  --shade-3: #6A537B;
  --shade-4: #5A4768;
  --shade-5: #4A3B56;
  --shade-6: #3A2E43;
  --shade-7: #2A2230;
  --shade-8: #1A161D;
}

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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