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.
5D855C
567B55
4F714F
496848
425F42
3C553B
354C35
2E422E
283927
212F21
1A261A
141C14
0D130D
070907
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.
5D855C
659064
6F9B6F
7BA37B
87AB87
93B493
9FBC9F
ABC4AB
B7CDB7
C3D5C3
CFDECF
DBE6DB
E7EEE7
F3F7F3
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.
5D855C
5E835D
5F825F
618060
627F62
647D63
657C65
667A66
687968
697769
6B766A
6C756C
6D736D
6F726F
707070
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.
857C5B
85835B
7F855B
78855B
71855B
6A855B
63855B
5D855C
5B8562
5B8569
5B8570
5B8577
5B857E
5B8485
5B7D85
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.
5C7071
5C736E
5C766B
5C7968
5D7C65
5D7F62
5D825F
5D855C
60825C
637F5C
667C5C
68795C
6B765C
6E735C
71705C
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
93% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
79% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
90% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Poor 2/5
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Black background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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