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.
C21515
B31414
A51212
971111
8A0F0F
7C0E0E
6E0C0C
600B0B
530909
450808
370606
290505
1C0303
0E0202
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.
C21515
D41818
E61B1B
E82E2E
EA4141
EC5454
EE6767
F07A7A
F28D8D
F4A0A0
F7B3B3
F9C6C6
FBD9D9
FDECEC
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.
C21515
BB1C1C
B52222
AE2828
A82E2E
A23434
9C3A3A
964040
904646
8A4C4C
845353
7D5959
775F5F
716565
6B6B6B
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.
9F15C2
BD15C2
C215A9
C2158C
C2156E
C21550
C21533
C21515
C23315
C25015
C26E15
C28C15
C2A915
BDC215
9FC215
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.
6C156C
78155F
841553
911546
9D153A
A9152E
B61521
C21515
C21515
C21515
C21515
C21515
C21515
C21515
C21515
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
89% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
70% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
85% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Good 3/5
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Black background
Poor 2/5
Quote n. 27If the lessons of history teach us anything it is that nobody learns the lessons that history teaches us.
Anon
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Color Palettes
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