Death of a Star to Love Letter Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e760d2 0%, #e4658e 100%);
From Death of a Star (#E760D2) to Love Letter (#E4658E). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death of a Star | #E760D2 | 231, 96, 210 | 309°, 74%, 64% | 0, 58, 9, 9 | |
| 25% (near Barbiecore) | #E661C1 | 230, 97, 193 | 317°, 73%, 64% | 0, 58, 16, 10 | |
| 50% (near Fugitive Flamingo) | #E663B0 | 230, 99, 176 | 325°, 72%, 65% | 0, 57, 23, 10 | |
| 75% (near Fugitive Flamingo) | #E5649F | 229, 100, 159 | 333°, 71%, 65% | 0, 56, 31, 10 | |
| Love Letter | #E4658E | 228, 101, 142 | 341°, 70%, 65% | 0, 56, 38, 11 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #E663B0, closest to the named color Fugitive Flamingo. 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, #e760d2, #e4658e) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #e760d2, #e4658e) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #e760d2, #e4658e) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#e760d2] to-[#e4658e]
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 Death of a Star to Love Letter gradient?
It starts at #E760D2 (Death of a Star) and ends at #E4658E (Love Letter), with #E663B0 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #e760d2, #e4658e) runs from Love Letter on the left to Death of a Star on the right.