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.
D299CC
CA86C3
C274BA
BA62B1
B250A9
A24799
903F88
7E3777
6C2F66
5A2755
482044
361833
241022
120811
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.
D299CC
D5A0D0
D8A7D3
DCAED7
DFB6DB
E2BDDE
E5C4E2
E8CCE6
ECD3E9
EFDAED
F2E2F0
F5E9F4
F9F0F8
FCF8FB
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.
D299CC
D09ACA
CE9CC9
CC9EC7
CAA0C6
C8A3C4
C6A5C2
C3A7C1
C1A9BF
BFABBD
BDADBC
BBAFBA
B9B1B8
B7B3B7
B5B5B5
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.
999ED1
9D99D1
A699D1
B099D1
BA99D1
C399D1
CD99D1
D299CC
D199C2
D199B8
D199AE
D199A5
D1999B
D1A099
D1AA99
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.
B699CF
BA99CE
BE99CE
C299CD
C699CD
CA99CD
CE99CC
D299CC
D299C8
D299C5
D299C1
D299BD
D299BA
D299B6
D299B3
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
92% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
0.0001% of the population
Achromatopsia
77% 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. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Black background
Very good 4/5
Quote n. 9Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Basho
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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