Sienna to Lucky Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #a9561e 0%, #ab9a1c 100%);
From Sienna (#A9561E) to Lucky (#AB9A1C). The two hues are 29° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sienna | #A9561E | 169, 86, 30 | 24°, 70%, 39% | 0, 49, 82, 34 | |
| 25% (near Light Brown) | #AA671E | 170, 103, 30 | 31°, 70%, 39% | 0, 39, 82, 33 | |
| 50% (near Hamtaro Brown) | #AA781D | 170, 120, 29 | 39°, 71%, 39% | 0, 29, 83, 33 | |
| 75% (near Arrowwood) | #AB891D | 171, 137, 29 | 46°, 71%, 39% | 0, 20, 83, 33 | |
| Lucky | #AB9A1C | 171, 154, 28 | 53°, 72%, 39% | 0, 10, 84, 33 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #AA781D, closest to the named color Hamtaro Brown. The stops are mixed in RGB, the way browsers draw a linear gradient by default.
Text on this gradient
White text reads best on the Sienna end and black text on the Lucky end. For a single line of text across the whole width, put it on a solid panel or pick the side it sits on. The two end colors have a contrast ratio of 1.83:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #a9561e, #ab9a1c) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #a9561e, #ab9a1c) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #a9561e, #ab9a1c) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#a9561e] to-[#ab9a1c]
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 Sienna to Lucky gradient?
It starts at #A9561E (Sienna) and ends at #AB9A1C (Lucky), with #AA781D in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #a9561e, #ab9a1c) runs from Lucky on the left to Sienna on the right.