Meteor Shower to Magento Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5533ff 0%, #bf3cff 100%);
From Meteor Shower (#5533FF) to Magento (#BF3CFF). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meteor Shower | #5533FF | 85, 51, 255 | 250°, 100%, 60% | 67, 80, 0, 0 | |
| 25% (near Meteor Shower) | #7035FF | 112, 53, 255 | 258°, 100%, 60% | 56, 79, 0, 0 | |
| 50% (near Sweet Desire) | #8A38FF | 138, 56, 255 | 265°, 100%, 61% | 46, 78, 0, 0 | |
| 75% (near Sweet Desire) | #A53AFF | 165, 58, 255 | 273°, 100%, 61% | 35, 77, 0, 0 | |
| Magento | #BF3CFF | 191, 60, 255 | 280°, 100%, 62% | 25, 76, 0, 0 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #8A38FF, closest to the named color Sweet Desire. The stops are mixed in RGB, the way browsers draw a linear gradient by default.
Text on this gradient
White text reads best on the Meteor Shower end and black text on the Magento end. For a single line of text across the whole width, put it on a solid panel or pick the side it sits on. The two end colors have a contrast ratio of 1.61:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #5533ff, #bf3cff) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #5533ff, #bf3cff) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #5533ff, #bf3cff) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#5533ff] to-[#bf3cff]
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 Meteor Shower to Magento gradient?
It starts at #5533FF (Meteor Shower) and ends at #BF3CFF (Magento), with #8A38FF in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #5533ff, #bf3cff) runs from Magento on the left to Meteor Shower on the right.