Variations
View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.
Shades
A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
4E3997
48358D
433182
3D2D77
38296C
322561
2D2157
271D4C
211941
1C1536
16102B
110C20
0B0816
06040B
000000
Tints
A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
4E3997
563FA7
5E45B7
6B54BE
7863C4
8673CA
9382D0
A192D6
AEA2DC
BCB1E1
C9C1E7
D7D0ED
E4E0F3
F2EFF9
FFFFFF
Tones
A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
4E3997
503D94
524091
54448E
56478A
574A87
594E83
5B5180
5D547D
5F5879
615B76
635E73
65626F
67656C
696969
Hues
A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
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398596
397596
396596
395596
394596
3D3996
4E3997
5D3996
6D3996
7D3996
8D3996
963990
963980
963970
Temperatures
Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
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453997
473997
483997
4A3997
4B3997
4D3997
4E3997
533990
58398A
5D3983
63397C
683975
6D396F
723968
Color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Blindness simulator
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1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
Deuteranomaly
96% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
74% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
89% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Black background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
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Color Palettes
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