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Ayahuasca Vine to Over the Hills Gradient

CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #665500 0%, #4d6d08 100%);

From Ayahuasca Vine (#665500) to Over the Hills (#4D6D08). The two hues are 29° apart on the color wheel, close enough that the blend stays clean without a muddy middle.

Colors along the gradient

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Ayahuasca Vine#665500102, 85, 050°, 100%, 20%0, 17, 100, 60
25% (near Ayahuasca Vine)#605B0296, 91, 257°, 96%, 19%0, 5, 98, 62
50% (near Serrano Pepper)#5A610490, 97, 465°, 92%, 20%7, 0, 96, 62
75% (near Serrano Pepper)#53670683, 103, 672°, 89%, 21%19, 0, 94, 60
Over the Hills#4D6D0877, 109, 879°, 86%, 23%29, 0, 93, 57

Halfway along, the gradient is #5A6104, closest to the named color Serrano Pepper. The stops are mixed in RGB, the way browsers draw a linear gradient by default.

Text on this gradient

White text reads best on both ends, so one text color works across the whole gradient. The two end colors have a contrast ratio of 1.22:1, so the change is gentle.

Other ways to use it

Gradients like this work well for page headers, buttons, cards and slide backgrounds. Keep body text on a solid color for the best readability.

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Questions

What are the HEX codes of the Ayahuasca Vine to Over the Hills gradient?

It starts at #665500 (Ayahuasca Vine) and ends at #4D6D08 (Over the Hills), with #5A6104 in the middle.

How do I reverse the gradient?

Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #665500, #4d6d08) runs from Over the Hills on the left to Ayahuasca Vine on the right.