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.
6E400B
673C0A
5F3709
583309
502E08
482907
402506
382006
301C05
281704
201203
180E02
100902
080501
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.
6E400B
894F0E
A25E10
BB6C12
D47B15
E9891C
EB9635
EEA34F
F0B068
F3BE81
F5CB9A
F8D8B3
FAE5CD
FDF2E6
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.
6E400B
6C400F
684012
654016
614019
5D3F1D
5A3F21
563F24
533F28
4F3E2B
4C3E2F
483E32
443E36
413D3A
3D3D3D
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.
6E0B4D
6E0B3C
6E0B2B
6E0B1A
6E0D0B
6E1E0B
6E2F0B
6E400B
6E510B
6E610B
696E0B
586E0B
476E0B
366E0B
256E0B
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.
3D263D
442935
4B2D2E
523127
593520
603819
673C12
6E400B
6E3C0B
6E380B
6E350B
6E310B
6E2D0B
6E290B
6E260B
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
91% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
78% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
90% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 5The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
A. A. Milne
Black background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 5The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
A. A. Milne
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Color Palettes
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