Roseate Spoonbill to Chewing Gum Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e0adc4 0%, #e6b0af 100%);
From Roseate Spoonbill (#E0ADC4) to Chewing Gum (#E6B0AF). The two hues are 28° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseate Spoonbill | #E0ADC4 | 224, 173, 196 | 333°, 45%, 78% | 0, 23, 12, 12 | |
| 25% (near Roseate Spoonbill) | #E2AEBF | 226, 174, 191 | 340°, 47%, 78% | 0, 23, 15, 11 | |
| 50% (near Sakura) | #E3AFBA | 227, 175, 186 | 347°, 48%, 79% | 0, 23, 18, 11 | |
| 75% (near Perfect Pink) | #E5AFB4 | 229, 175, 180 | 354°, 51%, 79% | 0, 24, 21, 10 | |
| Chewing Gum | #E6B0AF | 230, 176, 175 | 1°, 52%, 79% | 0, 23, 24, 10 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #E3AFBA, closest to the named color Sakura. 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, #e0adc4, #e6b0af) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #e0adc4, #e6b0af) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #e0adc4, #e6b0af) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#e0adc4] to-[#e6b0af]
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 Roseate Spoonbill to Chewing Gum gradient?
It starts at #E0ADC4 (Roseate Spoonbill) and ends at #E6B0AF (Chewing Gum), with #E3AFBA in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #e0adc4, #e6b0af) runs from Chewing Gum on the left to Roseate Spoonbill on the right.