Tint image using CSS without overlay

Question

Is it possible to tint an image with a specific color using CSS without an overlay in a WebKit browser?

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Answer 1

Eventually it will be, using shaders. See the W3C Docs on Filters.

At the moment, what is possible for instance is:

-webkit-filter: grayscale; /*sepia, hue-rotate, invert....*/
-webkit-filter: brightness(50%); 

See

• David Walsh on CSS Filters
• Stackoverflow: apply a rose tint...:
• W3C Filter Effects 1.0 Docs - 38.2.5. Other uniform variables: the CSS shaders parameters

Update:

Adobe released its HTML5 based CSS Filter Labs with support for custom filters (Shaders) on supported browsers: