Framboise to Red Wrath of Zeus Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e40058 0%, #e0180c 100%);
From Framboise (#E40058) to Red Wrath of Zeus (#E0180C). The two hues are 27° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framboise | #E40058 | 228, 0, 88 | 337°, 100%, 45% | 0, 100, 61, 11 | |
| 25% (near Cherry Velvet) | #E30645 | 227, 6, 69 | 343°, 95%, 46% | 0, 97, 70, 11 | |
| 50% (near Rare Red) | #E20C32 | 226, 12, 50 | 349°, 90%, 47% | 0, 95, 78, 11 | |
| 75% (near Piercing Red) | #E1121F | 225, 18, 31 | 356°, 85%, 48% | 0, 92, 86, 12 | |
| Red Wrath of Zeus | #E0180C | 224, 24, 12 | 3°, 90%, 46% | 0, 89, 95, 12 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #E20C32, closest to the named color Rare Red. 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 1.03:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #e40058, #e0180c) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #e40058, #e0180c) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #e40058, #e0180c) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#e40058] to-[#e0180c]
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 Framboise to Red Wrath of Zeus gradient?
It starts at #E40058 (Framboise) and ends at #E0180C (Red Wrath of Zeus), with #E20C32 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #e40058, #e0180c) runs from Red Wrath of Zeus on the left to Framboise on the right.