Fugitive Flamingo to Coral Commander Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ee66aa 0%, #ee6666 100%);
From Fugitive Flamingo (#EE66AA) to Coral Commander (#EE6666). The two hues are 30° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fugitive Flamingo | #EE66AA | 238, 102, 170 | 330°, 80%, 67% | 0, 57, 29, 7 | |
| 25% (near Love Letter) | #EE6699 | 238, 102, 153 | 338°, 80%, 67% | 0, 57, 36, 7 | |
| 50% (near Jellyfish Sting) | #EE6688 | 238, 102, 136 | 345°, 80%, 67% | 0, 57, 43, 7 | |
| 75% (near Sun-Kissed Coral) | #EE6677 | 238, 102, 119 | 353°, 80%, 67% | 0, 57, 50, 7 | |
| Coral Commander | #EE6666 | 238, 102, 102 | 0°, 80%, 67% | 0, 57, 57, 7 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #EE6688, closest to the named color Jellyfish Sting. 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 1.06:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #ee66aa, #ee6666) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ee66aa, #ee6666) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ee66aa, #ee6666) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ee66aa] to-[#ee6666]
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 Fugitive Flamingo to Coral Commander gradient?
It starts at #EE66AA (Fugitive Flamingo) and ends at #EE6666 (Coral Commander), with #EE6688 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ee66aa, #ee6666) runs from Coral Commander on the left to Fugitive Flamingo on the right.