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Copper Coin to Crusade King Gradient

CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #da8a67 0%, #dbc364 100%);

From Copper Coin (#DA8A67) to Crusade King (#DBC364). The two hues are 30° apart on the color wheel, close enough that the blend stays clean without a muddy middle.

Colors along the gradient

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Copper Coin#DA8A67218, 138, 10318°, 61%, 63%0, 37, 53, 15
25% (near Coyote)#DA9866218, 152, 10226°, 61%, 63%0, 30, 53, 15
50% (near Kombucha)#DBA766219, 167, 10233°, 62%, 63%0, 24, 53, 14
75% (near Caramel Essence)#DBB565219, 181, 10141°, 62%, 63%0, 17, 54, 14
Crusade King#DBC364219, 195, 10048°, 62%, 63%0, 11, 54, 14

Halfway along, the gradient is #DBA766, closest to the named color Kombucha. 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 1.54:1, 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.

Questions

What are the HEX codes of the Copper Coin to Crusade King gradient?

It starts at #DA8A67 (Copper Coin) and ends at #DBC364 (Crusade King), with #DBA766 in the middle.

How do I reverse the gradient?

Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #da8a67, #dbc364) runs from Crusade King on the left to Copper Coin on the right.