French Fry to Mindaro Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ebc263 0%, #daea6f 100%);
From French Fry (#EBC263) to Mindaro (#DAEA6F). The two hues are 26° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Fry | #EBC263 | 235, 194, 99 | 42°, 77%, 65% | 0, 17, 58, 8 | |
| 25% (near Sulphur Pit) | #E7CC66 | 231, 204, 102 | 47°, 73%, 65% | 0, 12, 56, 9 | |
| 50% (near Kings Yellow) | #E3D669 | 227, 214, 105 | 54°, 69%, 65% | 0, 6, 54, 11 | |
| 75% (near Succulent Lime) | #DEE06C | 222, 224, 108 | 61°, 65%, 65% | 1, 0, 52, 12 | |
| Mindaro | #DAEA6F | 218, 234, 111 | 68°, 75%, 68% | 7, 0, 53, 8 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #E3D669, closest to the named color Kings Yellow. 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 1.29:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #ebc263, #daea6f) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ebc263, #daea6f) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ebc263, #daea6f) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ebc263] to-[#daea6f]
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 French Fry to Mindaro gradient?
It starts at #EBC263 (French Fry) and ends at #DAEA6F (Mindaro), with #E3D669 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ebc263, #daea6f) runs from Mindaro on the left to French Fry on the right.