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Her Fierceness to Prune Gradient

CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6f123c 0%, #701c11 100%);

From Her Fierceness (#6F123C) to Prune (#701C11). 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

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Her Fierceness#6F123C111, 18, 60333°, 72%, 25%0, 84, 46, 56
25% (near Her Fierceness)#6F1531111, 21, 49341°, 68%, 26%0, 81, 56, 56
50% (near Heavy Heart)#701727112, 23, 39349°, 66%, 26%0, 79, 65, 56
75% (near Bloodlust)#701A1C112, 26, 28359°, 62%, 27%0, 77, 75, 56
Prune#701C11112, 28, 177°, 74%, 25%0, 75, 85, 56

Halfway along, the gradient is #701727, closest to the named color Heavy Heart. 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 1.02:1, so the change is gentle.

Other ways to use it

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 Her Fierceness to Prune gradient?

It starts at #6F123C (Her Fierceness) and ends at #701C11 (Prune), with #701727 in the middle.

How do I reverse the gradient?

Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #6f123c, #701c11) runs from Prune on the left to Her Fierceness on the right.