Cinnamon to Golden Harvest Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d26911 0%, #cccc11 100%);
From Cinnamon (#D26911) to Golden Harvest (#CCCC11). The two hues are 33° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon | #D26911 | 210, 105, 17 | 27°, 85%, 45% | 0, 50, 92, 18 | |
| 25% (near Copious Caramel) | #D18211 | 209, 130, 17 | 35°, 85%, 44% | 0, 38, 92, 18 | |
| 50% (near Retro Vibe) | #CF9B11 | 207, 155, 17 | 44°, 85%, 44% | 0, 25, 92, 19 | |
| 75% (near Sulphur) | #CEB311 | 206, 179, 17 | 51°, 85%, 44% | 0, 13, 92, 19 | |
| Golden Harvest | #CCCC11 | 204, 204, 17 | 60°, 85%, 43% | 0, 0, 92, 20 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #CF9B11, closest to the named color Retro Vibe. 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 2.12:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #d26911, #cccc11) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #d26911, #cccc11) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #d26911, #cccc11) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#d26911] to-[#cccc11]
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 Cinnamon to Golden Harvest gradient?
It starts at #D26911 (Cinnamon) and ends at #CCCC11 (Golden Harvest), with #CF9B11 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #d26911, #cccc11) runs from Golden Harvest on the left to Cinnamon on the right.