Piercing Pink to Feasty Fuchsia Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #dd00ee 0%, #ee0088 100%);
From Piercing Pink (#DD00EE) to Feasty Fuchsia (#EE0088). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piercing Pink | #DD00EE | 221, 0, 238 | 296°, 100%, 47% | 7, 100, 0, 7 | |
| 25% (near Vice City) | #E100D5 | 225, 0, 213 | 303°, 100%, 44% | 0, 100, 5, 12 | |
| 50% (near Ferocious Flamingo) | #E600BB | 230, 0, 187 | 311°, 100%, 45% | 0, 100, 19, 10 | |
| 75% (near Love Vessel) | #EA00A2 | 234, 0, 162 | 318°, 100%, 46% | 0, 100, 31, 8 | |
| Feasty Fuchsia | #EE0088 | 238, 0, 136 | 326°, 100%, 47% | 0, 100, 43, 7 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #E600BB, closest to the named color Ferocious Flamingo. 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 1.06:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #dd00ee, #ee0088) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #dd00ee, #ee0088) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #dd00ee, #ee0088) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#dd00ee] to-[#ee0088]
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 Piercing Pink to Feasty Fuchsia gradient?
It starts at #DD00EE (Piercing Pink) and ends at #EE0088 (Feasty Fuchsia), with #E600BB in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #dd00ee, #ee0088) runs from Feasty Fuchsia on the left to Piercing Pink on the right.