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.
DB322C
D32A24
C22621
B2231E
A2201B
921D19
821A16
711613
611310
51100E
410D0B
310A08
200605
100303
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.
DB322C
DE423D
E1514C
E35F5B
E66E69
E87C78
EB8B87
ED9996
F0A8A5
F2B6B4
F5C5C3
F7D3D2
FAE2E1
FCF0F0
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.
DB322C
D53934
CF3F3A
C94540
C34B47
BC504D
B65653
B05C59
AA625F
A46866
9D6D6C
977372
917978
8B7F7E
858585
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.
BE2CDB
DB2CDA
DB2CBC
DB2C9E
DB2C80
DB2C62
DB2C44
DB322C
DB502C
DB6E2C
DB8C2C
DBAA2C
DBC82C
D0DB2C
B2DB2C
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.
842F84
902F77
9D306B
A9305E
B63152
C23145
CF3239
DB322C
DB322C
DB312C
DB312C
DB302C
DB302C
DB2F2C
DB2F2C
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
86% 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
86% similar
0.001% of the population
Contrast checker
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White background
Good 3/5
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Robert Wilensky
Black background
Good 3/5
Quote n. 25We’ve heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the complete works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know that is not true.
Robert Wilensky
Color libraries
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Color Palettes
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