Pani Puri to Buttercup Glow Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f4aa53 0%, #f1f458 100%);
From Pani Puri (#F4AA53) to Buttercup Glow (#F1F458). The two hues are 29° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pani Puri | #F4AA53 | 244, 170, 83 | 32°, 88%, 64% | 0, 30, 66, 4 | |
| 25% (near Oh My Gold) | #F3BD54 | 243, 189, 84 | 40°, 87%, 64% | 0, 22, 65, 5 | |
| 50% (near Maize) | #F3CF56 | 243, 207, 86 | 46°, 87%, 65% | 0, 15, 65, 5 | |
| 75% (near Flame Seal) | #F2E257 | 242, 226, 87 | 54°, 86%, 65% | 0, 7, 64, 5 | |
| Buttercup Glow | #F1F458 | 241, 244, 88 | 61°, 88%, 65% | 1, 0, 64, 4 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #F3CF56, closest to the named color Maize. 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 1.66:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #f4aa53, #f1f458) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #f4aa53, #f1f458) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #f4aa53, #f1f458) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#f4aa53] to-[#f1f458]
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 Pani Puri to Buttercup Glow gradient?
It starts at #F4AA53 (Pani Puri) and ends at #F1F458 (Buttercup Glow), with #F3CF56 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #f4aa53, #f1f458) runs from Buttercup Glow on the left to Pani Puri on the right.