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

#81455B

#723E51

#633647

#542F3D

#462833

#372028

#28191E

#191114

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #81455B;
  --shade-2: #723E51;
  --shade-3: #633647;
  --shade-4: #542F3D;
  --shade-5: #462833;
  --shade-6: #372028;
  --shade-7: #28191E;
  --shade-8: #191114;
}

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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