Pineapple Sorbet to Futon Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f7f4da 0%, #edf6db 100%);
From Pineapple Sorbet (#F7F4DA) to Futon (#EDF6DB). The two hues are 26° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pineapple Sorbet | #F7F4DA | 247, 244, 218 | 54°, 64%, 91% | 0, 1, 12, 3 | |
| 25% (near Moon Sugar) | #F5F5DA | 245, 245, 218 | 60°, 57%, 91% | 0, 0, 11, 4 | |
| 50% (near Final Departure) | #F2F5DB | 242, 245, 219 | 67°, 57%, 91% | 1, 0, 11, 4 | |
| 75% (near Final Departure) | #F0F6DB | 240, 246, 219 | 73°, 60%, 91% | 2, 0, 11, 4 | |
| Futon | #EDF6DB | 237, 246, 219 | 80°, 60%, 91% | 4, 0, 11, 4 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #F2F5DB, closest to the named color Final Departure. 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 1.01:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #f7f4da, #edf6db) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #f7f4da, #edf6db) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #f7f4da, #edf6db) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#f7f4da] to-[#edf6db]
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 Pineapple Sorbet to Futon gradient?
It starts at #F7F4DA (Pineapple Sorbet) and ends at #EDF6DB (Futon), with #F2F5DB in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #f7f4da, #edf6db) runs from Futon on the left to Pineapple Sorbet on the right.