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.
AA2551
9F234C
932046
871E41
7A1B3B
6E1835
62162F
561329
491023
3D0D1D
310B17
250812
18050C
0C0306
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.
AA2551
BD2A5B
CF2D63
D43D70
D84F7D
DC608A
E07297
E484A4
E895B1
ECA7BE
F0B9CB
F3CAD8
F7DCE5
FBEDF2
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.
AA2551
A72A54
A22F55
9D3457
983959
943E5A
8F425C
8A475D
854C5F
805161
7C5562
775A64
725F65
6D6467
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.
6426AB
7B26AB
9126AB
A826AB
AB2697
AB2680
AB2669
AA2551
AB263B
AB2726
AB3E26
AB5526
AB6B26
AB8226
AB9926
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.
68267E
712578
7B2571
84256B
8E2564
97255E
A12557
AA2551
AA254E
AA254B
AA2548
AA2545
AA2542
AA253F
AB263C
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
90% 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
Good 3/5
Quote n. 4When hungry, eat your rice; when tired, close your eyes. Fools may laugh at me, but wise men will know what I mean.
Lin-Chi
Black background
Poor 2/5
Quote n. 4When hungry, eat your rice; when tired, close your eyes. Fools may laugh at me, but wise men will know what I mean.
Lin-Chi
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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