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.
BBB852
B5B146
A7A341
99963B
8B8836
7D7B31
6F6D2B
615F26
535220
46441B
383616
2A2910
1C1B0B
0E0E05
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.
BBB852
C1BD5F
C5C26B
CAC877
CFCD84
D4D290
D9D79C
DDDCA9
E2E1B5
E7E6C1
ECEBCE
F1F0DA
F5F5E6
FAFAF3
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.
BBB852
B8B556
B4B15A
B1AE5E
ADAA61
A9A765
A5A369
A2A06D
9E9C71
9A9974
969578
92927C
8F8E80
8B8B83
878787
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.
BA526A
BA5258
BA5D52
BA6F52
BA8152
BA9352
BAA552
BBB852
ACBA52
9ABA52
88BA52
76BA52
64BA52
52BA52
52BA63
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.
878586
8E8C7F
969477
9D9B70
A5A268
ACA961
B4B159
BBB852
BBB152
BBA952
BBA252
BB9B52
BB9452
BB8C52
BB8552
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
97% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
75% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
89% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 12What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.
John Ruskin
Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 12What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.
John Ruskin
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Color Palettes
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