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.
C5BD97
BBB387
B2A877
A99E67
9F9359
8F8450
7F7647
6F673E
5F5836
4F492D
3F3B24
302C1B
201D12
100F09
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.
C5BD97
C8C19E
CDC6A5
D1CBAD
D5D0B4
D9D4BC
DDD9C3
E2DECB
E6E3D2
EAE7DA
EEECE1
F2F1E9
F7F6F0
FBFAF8
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.
C5BD97
C3BC98
C1BA9A
BFB99B
BEB89D
BCB79F
BAB6A0
B9B5A2
B7B4A4
B6B3A5
B4B2A7
B2B1A9
B1B0AA
AFAEAC
ADADAD
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.
C497A8
C497A0
C49798
C49E97
C4A697
C4AD97
C4B597
C5BD97
C4C497
BCC497
B5C497
ADC497
A5C497
9DC497
97C499
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.
AEAAAE
B1ADAA
B5AFA7
B8B2A4
BBB5A1
BEB89D
C2BA9A
C5BD97
C5BA97
C5B897
C5B597
C5B297
C5AF97
C5AD97
C5AA97
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
98% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
85% similar
0.003% of the population
Achromatomaly
93% similar
0.001% of the population
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White background
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Quote n. 22Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
Carl Sagan
Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 22Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
Carl Sagan
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Color Palettes
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