Paradise Bird to Flame Seal Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff8c55 0%, #f4e25a 100%);
From Paradise Bird (#FF8C55) to Flame Seal (#F4E25A). 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
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Bird | #FF8C55 | 255, 140, 85 | 19°, 100%, 67% | 0, 45, 67, 0 | |
| 25% (near Bittersweet) | #FCA256 | 252, 162, 86 | 27°, 97%, 66% | 0, 36, 66, 1 | |
| 50% (near Fizzy Peach) | #FAB758 | 250, 183, 88 | 35°, 94%, 66% | 0, 27, 65, 2 | |
| 75% (near Rubber Ducky) | #F7CD59 | 247, 205, 89 | 44°, 91%, 66% | 0, 17, 64, 3 | |
| Flame Seal | #F4E25A | 244, 226, 90 | 53°, 88%, 65% | 0, 7, 63, 4 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #FAB758, closest to the named color Fizzy Peach. 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 1.74:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #ff8c55, #f4e25a) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8c55, #f4e25a) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ff8c55, #f4e25a) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ff8c55] to-[#f4e25a]
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 Paradise Bird to Flame Seal gradient?
It starts at #FF8C55 (Paradise Bird) and ends at #F4E25A (Flame Seal), with #FAB758 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ff8c55, #f4e25a) runs from Flame Seal on the left to Paradise Bird on the right.