Celestial Crown to Venomous Sting Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ead97c 0%, #c6ec7a 100%);
From Celestial Crown (#EAD97C) to Venomous Sting (#C6EC7A). 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
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestial Crown | #EAD97C | 234, 217, 124 | 51°, 72%, 70% | 0, 7, 47, 8 | |
| 25% (near Yellow Press) | #E1DE7C | 225, 222, 124 | 58°, 63%, 68% | 0, 1, 45, 12 | |
| 50% (near Mindaro) | #D8E37B | 216, 227, 123 | 66°, 65%, 69% | 5, 0, 46, 11 | |
| 75% (near Venomous Sting) | #CFE77B | 207, 231, 123 | 73°, 69%, 69% | 10, 0, 47, 9 | |
| Venomous Sting | #C6EC7A | 198, 236, 122 | 80°, 75%, 70% | 16, 0, 48, 7 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #D8E37B, closest to the named color Mindaro. The stops are mixed in RGB, the way browsers draw a linear gradient by default.
Text on this gradient
Black text reads best on both ends, so one text color works across the whole gradient. The two end colors have a contrast ratio of 1.07:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #ead97c, #c6ec7a) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ead97c, #c6ec7a) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ead97c, #c6ec7a) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ead97c] to-[#c6ec7a]
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 Celestial Crown to Venomous Sting gradient?
It starts at #EAD97C (Celestial Crown) and ends at #C6EC7A (Venomous Sting), with #D8E37B in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ead97c, #c6ec7a) runs from Venomous Sting on the left to Celestial Crown on the right.