Orangealicious to Egg Toast Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ee5511 0%, #f2c911 100%);
From Orangealicious (#EE5511) to Egg Toast (#F2C911). The two hues are 31° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orangealicious | #EE5511 | 238, 85, 17 | 18°, 87%, 50% | 0, 64, 93, 7 | |
| 25% (near Liquid Lava) | #EF7211 | 239, 114, 17 | 26°, 87%, 50% | 0, 52, 93, 6 | |
| 50% (near Elden Ring Orange) | #F08F11 | 240, 143, 17 | 34°, 88%, 50% | 0, 40, 93, 6 | |
| 75% (near Groovy Giraffe) | #F1AC11 | 241, 172, 17 | 42°, 89%, 51% | 0, 29, 93, 5 | |
| Egg Toast | #F2C911 | 242, 201, 17 | 49°, 90%, 51% | 0, 17, 93, 5 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #F08F11, closest to the named color Elden Ring Orange. 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 2.21:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #ee5511, #f2c911) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ee5511, #f2c911) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ee5511, #f2c911) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ee5511] to-[#f2c911]
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 Orangealicious to Egg Toast gradient?
It starts at #EE5511 (Orangealicious) and ends at #F2C911 (Egg Toast), with #F08F11 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ee5511, #f2c911) runs from Egg Toast on the left to Orangealicious on the right.