Spectacular Saffron to Luxurious Lime Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #edd924 0%, #88ee22 100%);
From Spectacular Saffron (#EDD924) to Luxurious Lime (#88EE22). The two hues are 36° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spectacular Saffron | #EDD924 | 237, 217, 36 | 54°, 85%, 54% | 0, 8, 85, 7 | |
| 25% (near Pear) | #D4DE24 | 212, 222, 36 | 63°, 74%, 51% | 5, 0, 84, 13 | |
| 50% (near Lime Punch) | #BBE423 | 187, 228, 35 | 73°, 78%, 52% | 18, 0, 85, 11 | |
| 75% (near Sour Apple Candy) | #A1E923 | 161, 233, 35 | 82°, 82%, 53% | 31, 0, 85, 9 | |
| Luxurious Lime | #88EE22 | 136, 238, 34 | 90°, 86%, 53% | 43, 0, 86, 7 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #BBE423, closest to the named color Lime Punch. 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, #edd924, #88ee22) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #edd924, #88ee22) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #edd924, #88ee22) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#edd924] to-[#88ee22]
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 Spectacular Saffron to Luxurious Lime gradient?
It starts at #EDD924 (Spectacular Saffron) and ends at #88EE22 (Luxurious Lime), with #BBE423 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #edd924, #88ee22) runs from Luxurious Lime on the left to Spectacular Saffron on the right.