Deep Pink to Little Ladybug Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff1493 0%, #ff1414 100%);
From Deep Pink (#FF1493) to Little Ladybug (#FF1414). The two hues are 32° 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 | OKLCH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Pink | #FF1493 | 255, 20, 147 | 328°, 100%, 54% | 0, 92, 42, 0 | 65.5% 0.261 357 | |
| 25% (near Pink Ink) | #FF1473 | 255, 20, 115 | 336°, 100%, 54% | 0, 92, 55, 0 | 64.6% 0.253 7 | |
| 50% (near Golden Blood) | #FF1454 | 255, 20, 84 | 344°, 100%, 54% | 0, 92, 67, 0 | 63.9% 0.250 16 | |
| 75% (near Rage) | #FF1434 | 255, 20, 52 | 352°, 100%, 54% | 0, 92, 80, 0 | 63.5% 0.251 24 | |
| Little Ladybug | #FF1414 | 255, 20, 20 | 0°, 100%, 54% | 0, 92, 92, 0 | 63.2% 0.253 29 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #FF1454, closest to the named color Golden Blood. 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 1.08:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #ff1493, #ff1414) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ff1493, #ff1414) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ff1493, #ff1414) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ff1493] to-[#ff1414]
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 Deep Pink to Little Ladybug gradient?
It starts at #FF1493 (Deep Pink) and ends at #FF1414 (Little Ladybug), with #FF1454 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ff1493, #ff1414) runs from Little Ladybug on the left to Deep Pink on the right.