Rage to Orange Piñata Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff1133 0%, #ff6611 100%);
From Rage (#FF1133) to Orange Piñata (#FF6611). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rage | #FF1133 | 255, 17, 51 | 351°, 100%, 53% | 0, 93, 80, 0 | |
| 25% (near In the Red) | #FF262B | 255, 38, 43 | 359°, 100%, 57% | 0, 85, 83, 0 | |
| 50% (near Dynamite) | #FF3C22 | 255, 60, 34 | 7°, 100%, 57% | 0, 76, 87, 0 | |
| 75% (near Smashing Pumpkins) | #FF511A | 255, 81, 26 | 14°, 100%, 55% | 0, 68, 90, 0 | |
| Orange Piñata | #FF6611 | 255, 102, 17 | 21°, 100%, 53% | 0, 60, 93, 0 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #FF3C22, closest to the named color Dynamite. 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 1.33:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #ff1133, #ff6611) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #ff1133, #ff6611) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #ff1133, #ff6611) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#ff1133] to-[#ff6611]
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 Rage to Orange Piñata gradient?
It starts at #FF1133 (Rage) and ends at #FF6611 (Orange Piñata), with #FF3C22 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #ff1133, #ff6611) runs from Orange Piñata on the left to Rage on the right.