Flame Lily to Pleasant Pomegranate Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ce0644 0%, #cc3300 100%);
From Flame Lily (#CE0644) to Pleasant Pomegranate (#CC3300). The two hues are 34° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Lily | #CE0644 | 206, 6, 68 | 341°, 94%, 42% | 0, 97, 67, 19 | |
| 25% (near Red Tape) | #CE1133 | 206, 17, 51 | 349°, 85%, 44% | 0, 92, 75, 19 | |
| 50% (near Lionheart) | #CD1D22 | 205, 29, 34 | 358°, 75%, 46% | 0, 86, 83, 20 | |
| 75% (near Minestrone) | #CD2811 | 205, 40, 17 | 7°, 85%, 44% | 0, 80, 92, 20 | |
| Pleasant Pomegranate | #CC3300 | 204, 51, 0 | 15°, 100%, 40% | 0, 75, 100, 20 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #CD1D22, closest to the named color Lionheart. The stops are mixed in RGB, the way browsers draw a linear gradient by default.
Text on this gradient
White 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, #ce0644, #cc3300) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ce0644, #cc3300) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ce0644, #cc3300) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ce0644] to-[#cc3300]
Gradients like this work well for page headers, buttons, cards and slide backgrounds. Keep body text on a solid color for the best readability.
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Questions
What are the HEX codes of the Flame Lily to Pleasant Pomegranate gradient?
It starts at #CE0644 (Flame Lily) and ends at #CC3300 (Pleasant Pomegranate), with #CD1D22 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ce0644, #cc3300) runs from Pleasant Pomegranate on the left to Flame Lily on the right.