Misty Rose to Creamy Cloud Dreams Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffe4e1 0%, #fff5e0 100%);
From Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) to Creamy Cloud Dreams (#FFF5E0). The two hues are 35° 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 | OKLCH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Misty Rose | #FFE4E1 | 255, 228, 225 | 6°, 100%, 94% | 0, 11, 12, 0 | 94.0% 0.030 25 | |
| 25% (near Misty Rose) | #FFE8E1 | 255, 232, 225 | 14°, 100%, 94% | 0, 9, 12, 0 | 94.8% 0.027 38 | |
| 50% (near Sugar Glaze) | #FFEDE1 | 255, 237, 225 | 24°, 100%, 94% | 0, 7, 12, 0 | 95.7% 0.025 56 | |
| 75% (near Sugar Glaze) | #FFF1E0 | 255, 241, 224 | 33°, 100%, 94% | 0, 5, 12, 0 | 96.5% 0.027 73 | |
| Creamy Cloud Dreams | #FFF5E0 | 255, 245, 224 | 41°, 100%, 94% | 0, 4, 12, 0 | 97.2% 0.030 86 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #FFEDE1, closest to the named color Sugar Glaze. 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 1.11:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #ffe4e1, #fff5e0) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe4e1, #fff5e0) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ffe4e1, #fff5e0) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ffe4e1] to-[#fff5e0]
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 Misty Rose to Creamy Cloud Dreams gradient?
It starts at #FFE4E1 (Misty Rose) and ends at #FFF5E0 (Creamy Cloud Dreams), with #FFEDE1 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ffe4e1, #fff5e0) runs from Creamy Cloud Dreams on the left to Misty Rose on the right.