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.
855D97
7C568D
725082
694977
5F426C
563C62
4C3557
432F4C
392841
302136
261B2B
1D1421
130D16
0A070B
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.
855D97
8F66A1
9772A9
A07EB0
A98AB7
B195BE
BAA1C5
C3ADCD
CBB9D4
D4C4DB
DCD0E2
E5DCE9
EEE8F1
F6F3F8
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.
855D97
845F96
846194
836391
82658F
81688D
816A8B
806C89
7F6E87
7E7085
7D7283
7D7481
7C767F
7B787C
7A7A7A
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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5D7196
5D6796
5D5D96
675D96
715D96
7B5D96
855D97
8E5D96
965D95
965D8B
965D81
965D78
965D6E
965D64
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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745D97
775D97
7A5D97
7C5D97
7F5D97
825D97
855D97
865D93
875D8F
895D8B
8A5D86
8B5D82
8C5D7E
8E5D7A
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
Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more
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
94% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
77% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
90% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
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Black background
Poor 2/5
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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