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

#887499

#786787

#695A75

#594C63

#493F52

#393240

#2A252E

#1A171C

CSS variables

:root {
  --shade-1: #887499;
  --shade-2: #786787;
  --shade-3: #695A75;
  --shade-4: #594C63;
  --shade-5: #493F52;
  --shade-6: #393240;
  --shade-7: #2A252E;
  --shade-8: #1A171C;
}

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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