Pink Ink to Red Riding Hood Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff1476 0%, #fe2713 100%);
From Pink Ink (#FF1476) to Red Riding Hood (#FE2713). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Ink | #FF1476 | 255, 20, 118 | 335°, 100%, 54% | 0, 92, 54, 0 | |
| 25% (near Golden Blood) | #FF195D | 255, 25, 93 | 342°, 100%, 55% | 0, 90, 64, 0 | |
| 50% (near Red Flag) | #FF1E45 | 255, 30, 69 | 350°, 100%, 56% | 0, 88, 73, 0 | |
| 75% (near In the Red) | #FE222C | 254, 34, 44 | 357°, 99%, 56% | 0, 87, 83, 0 | |
| Red Riding Hood | #FE2713 | 254, 39, 19 | 5°, 99%, 54% | 0, 85, 93, 0 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #FF1E45, closest to the named color Red Flag. 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 1.02:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #ff1476, #fe2713) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ff1476, #fe2713) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ff1476, #fe2713) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ff1476] to-[#fe2713]
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 Pink Ink to Red Riding Hood gradient?
It starts at #FF1476 (Pink Ink) and ends at #FE2713 (Red Riding Hood), with #FF1E45 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ff1476, #fe2713) runs from Red Riding Hood on the left to Pink Ink on the right.