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Shocking Pink to Incision Gradient

CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fe02a2 0%, #ff0022 100%);

From Shocking Pink (#FE02A2) to Incision (#FF0022). 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

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Shocking Pink#FE02A2254, 2, 162322°, 99%, 50%0, 99, 36, 0
25% (near Neon Rose)#FE0282254, 2, 130330°, 99%, 50%0, 99, 49, 0
50% (near Flaming Hot Flamingoes)#FF0162255, 1, 98337°, 100%, 50%0, 100, 62, 0
75% (near Cherry Soda)#FF0142255, 1, 66345°, 100%, 50%0, 100, 74, 0
Incision#FF0022255, 0, 34352°, 100%, 50%0, 100, 87, 0

Halfway along, the gradient is #FF0162, closest to the named color Flaming Hot Flamingoes. 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 1.09:1, so the change is gentle.

Other ways to use it

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 Shocking Pink to Incision gradient?

It starts at #FE02A2 (Shocking Pink) and ends at #FF0022 (Incision), with #FF0162 in the middle.

How do I reverse the gradient?

Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #fe02a2, #ff0022) runs from Incision on the left to Shocking Pink on the right.