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.
C1B100
B4A500
A69800
988C00
8A7F00
7D7200
6F6600
615900
534C00
453F00
373300
2A2600
1C1900
0E0D00
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.
C1B100
D8C600
EFDB00
FFEA07
FFEC1D
FFEE34
FFF04A
FFF261
FFF477
FFF68E
FFF7A5
FFF9BB
FFFBD2
FFFDE8
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.
C1B100
BBAC07
B4A60E
ADA015
A69B1C
9F9523
988F2A
918930
8A8437
847E3E
7D7845
76724C
6F6C53
68675A
616161
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.
C20037
C20016
C20C00
C22D00
C24E00
C26F00
C29000
C1B100
B1C200
90C200
6EC200
4DC200
2CC200
0BC200
00C217
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.
615961
6E6553
7C7245
8A7E37
988B2A
A5981C
B3A40E
C1B100
C1A400
C19800
C18B00
C17E00
C17200
C16500
C25900
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
97% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
71% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
90% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White 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
Black 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
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