Give this color a try: #B34066
I took your red and added a white layer with 25% opacity over it. I got that
color by using the PhotoShop dropper tool. The blue resulted in #40408C.
I hope this helps.
Russel
> I have two corporate standard colors: #990033{red} and #000066{blue}.
> How can I "lighten" these colors while keeping the same hue? In
> painting terms how do I adjust the hex values to add white?
>
> Forgive my limited and possible incorrect understanding of color terms
> and concepts. I believe I want different saturations and/or
> luminocities of these colors or something like that? I have used
> several tool that allow me to mix hex values in any way, but none of
> them seem to allow me to take a color and create different shades of
> it without changing the hue. Or at least I don't understand the color
> concepts enough to get this out of these tools.
>
> PS: Now that could be a cool color tool for us non-color developers.
> Some kind of GUI tool that can mix colors like one would mix paints!
>
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