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

#8C6A8D

#7C5E7D

#6C526C

#5B465C

#4B3A4C

#3B2E3B

#2B222B

#1A161A

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #8C6A8D;
  --shade-2: #7C5E7D;
  --shade-3: #6C526C;
  --shade-4: #5B465C;
  --shade-5: #4B3A4C;
  --shade-6: #3B2E3B;
  --shade-7: #2B222B;
  --shade-8: #1A161A;
}

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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