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.
BF554E
B84A43
AA453D
9C3F38
8E3933
80332E
722E29
632824
55221F
471D1A
391714
2B110F
1C0B0A
0E0605
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.
BF554E
C4625B
C96E68
CD7A75
D28781
D6938E
DB9F9A
DFABA7
E4B7B3
E8C3C0
EDCFCD
F1DBD9
F6E7E6
FAF3F2
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.
BF554E
BB5A53
B75D57
B3615B
AF645F
AB6863
A76B67
A36F6B
9F726F
9B7673
977977
937D7B
8F807F
8B8483
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.
B04EBF
BF4EBB
BF4EA8
BF4E94
BF4E81
BF4E6E
BF4E5A
BF554E
BF694E
BF7D4E
BF904E
BFA34E
BFB74E
B5BF4E
A1BF4E
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.
875287
8F527E
975376
9F536E
A75466
AF545E
B75556
BF554E
BF554E
BF544E
BF544E
BF534E
BF534E
BF524E
BF524E
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
86% 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
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
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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Color Palettes
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