Blackout to Noir Mystique Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0e0702 0%, #1f180a 100%);
From Blackout (#0E0702) to Noir Mystique (#1F180A). The two hues are 15° apart on the color wheel, close enough that the blend stays clean without a muddy middle.
Colors along the gradient
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackout | #0E0702 | 14, 7, 2 | 25°, 75%, 3% | 0, 50, 86, 95 | |
| 25% (near Asphalt) | #120B04 | 18, 11, 4 | 30°, 64%, 4% | 0, 39, 78, 93 | |
| 50% (near Balsamico) | #171006 | 23, 16, 6 | 35°, 59%, 6% | 0, 30, 74, 91 | |
| 75% (near Soulless) | #1B1408 | 27, 20, 8 | 38°, 54%, 7% | 0, 26, 70, 89 | |
| Noir Mystique | #1F180A | 31, 24, 10 | 40°, 51%, 8% | 0, 23, 68, 88 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #171006, closest to the named color Balsamico. 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 1.14:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #0e0702, #1f180a) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #0e0702, #1f180a) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #0e0702, #1f180a) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#0e0702] to-[#1f180a]
Gradients like this work well for page headers, buttons, cards and slide backgrounds. Keep body text on a solid color for the best readability.
Questions
What are the HEX codes of the Blackout to Noir Mystique gradient?
It starts at #0E0702 (Blackout) and ends at #1F180A (Noir Mystique), with #171006 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #0e0702, #1f180a) runs from Noir Mystique on the left to Blackout on the right.