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

#8A7495

#7A6784

#6A5A72

#5A4C61

#4A3F50

#3A323E

#2A252D

#1A171B

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8A7495;
  --shade-2: #7A6784;
  --shade-3: #6A5A72;
  --shade-4: #5A4C61;
  --shade-5: #4A3F50;
  --shade-6: #3A323E;
  --shade-7: #2A252D;
  --shade-8: #1A171B;
}

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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