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.
C59C00
B99400
AA8800
9C7D00
8E7200
806600
725B00
635000
554400
473900
392D00
2B2200
1C1700
0E0B00
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.
C59C00
DDB100
F3C300
FFCE0B
FFD321
FFD737
FFDB4D
FFE063
FFE47A
FFE990
FFEDA6
FFF2BC
FFF6D3
FFFBE9
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.
C59C00
C09B07
B9970E
B29215
AA8E1C
A38A24
9C862B
958132
8E7D39
877940
807447
79704E
726C55
6B685C
636363
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.
C4004F
C4002D
C4000B
C41600
C43800
C45A00
C47B00
C59C00
C4BF00
A8C400
87C400
65C400
43C400
22C400
00C400
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.
634E62
715954
7F6446
8D6F38
9B7B2A
A9861C
B7910E
C59C00
C59100
C58600
C57B00
C56F00
C56400
C55900
C54E00
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
94% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
72% 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. 20I’ve gone into hundreds of [fortune-teller’s parlors], and have been told thousands of things, but nobody ever told me I was a policewoman getting ready to arrest her.
New York City detective
Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 20I’ve gone into hundreds of [fortune-teller’s parlors], and have been told thousands of things, but nobody ever told me I was a policewoman getting ready to arrest her.
New York City detective
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