Here is an expanded color palette that includes shades of the basic colors along with their respective hex codes:

json
{
  "palette_name": "Extended Basic Colors Palette with Shades",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Light Red",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FF7F7F
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Red",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FF0000
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Red",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #A00000
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Green",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #7FFF7F
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Green",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #00FF00
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Green",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #007F00
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Blue",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #7F7FFF
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Blue",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #0000FF
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Blue",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #00007F
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Cyan",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #7FFFFF
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Cyan",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #00FFFF
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Cyan",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #007F7F
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Magenta",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FF7FFF
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Magenta",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FF00FF
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Magenta",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #A000A0
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Yellow",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FFFF7F
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Yellow",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FFFF00
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Yellow",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #A0A000
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Orange",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FFB84D
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Orange",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FFA500
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Orange",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #A65E2E
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Purple",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #DDA0DD
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Purple",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #800080
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Purple",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #4B0082
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Brown",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #D2B48C
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Brown",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #A52A2A
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Brown",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #5B3A29
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Pink",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FFB6C1
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Pink",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FFC0CB
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Pink",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #C71585
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light Gray",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #D3D3D3
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Gray",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #808080
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark Gray",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #505050
                        "
    }
  ]
}

This extended palette includes shades for each of the basic colors, providing a wider range of options for design and creativity.

Would you like to explore any specific shades further or create a different theme?