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Indie Go to Elegant Purple Gown Gradient

CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2e2364 0%, #552367 100%);

From Indie Go (#2E2364) to Elegant Purple Gown (#552367). 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
Indie Go#2E236446, 35, 100250°, 48%, 26%54, 65, 0, 61
25% (near Dark Dreams)#38236556, 35, 101259°, 49%, 27%45, 65, 0, 60
50% (near Fading Horizon)#42236666, 35, 102268°, 49%, 27%35, 66, 0, 60
75% (near Fading Horizon)#4B236675, 35, 102276°, 49%, 27%26, 66, 0, 60
Elegant Purple Gown#55236785, 35, 103284°, 49%, 27%17, 66, 0, 60

Halfway along, the gradient is #422366, closest to the named color Fading Horizon. 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 1.18:1, 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.

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Questions

What are the HEX codes of the Indie Go to Elegant Purple Gown gradient?

It starts at #2E2364 (Indie Go) and ends at #552367 (Elegant Purple Gown), with #422366 in the middle.

How do I reverse the gradient?

Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #2e2364, #552367) runs from Elegant Purple Gown on the left to Indie Go on the right.