Crimson Glow to Ginger Beer Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c13939 0%, #c27f38 100%);
From Crimson Glow (#C13939) to Ginger Beer (#C27F38). The two hues are 31° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Glow | #C13939 | 193, 57, 57 | 0°, 54%, 49% | 0, 70, 70, 24 | |
| 25% (near Fox) | #C14B39 | 193, 75, 57 | 8°, 54%, 49% | 0, 61, 70, 24 | |
| 50% (near Boho Copper) | #C25C39 | 194, 92, 57 | 15°, 55%, 49% | 0, 53, 71, 24 | |
| 75% (near Lucky Penny) | #C26E38 | 194, 110, 56 | 23°, 55%, 49% | 0, 43, 71, 24 | |
| Ginger Beer | #C27F38 | 194, 127, 56 | 31°, 55%, 49% | 0, 35, 71, 24 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #C25C39, closest to the named color Boho Copper. The stops are mixed in RGB, the way browsers draw a linear gradient by default.
Text on this gradient
White text reads best on the Crimson Glow end and black text on the Ginger Beer end. For a single line of text across the whole width, put it on a solid panel or pick the side it sits on. The two end colors have a contrast ratio of 1.63:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #c13939, #c27f38) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #c13939, #c27f38) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #c13939, #c27f38) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#c13939] to-[#c27f38]
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 Crimson Glow to Ginger Beer gradient?
It starts at #C13939 (Crimson Glow) and ends at #C27F38 (Ginger Beer), with #C25C39 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #c13939, #c27f38) runs from Ginger Beer on the left to Crimson Glow on the right.