Spill the Beans to Puma Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9b351b 0%, #96711c 100%);
From Spill the Beans (#9B351B) to Puma (#96711C). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spill the Beans | #9B351B | 155, 53, 27 | 12°, 70%, 36% | 0, 66, 83, 39 | |
| 25% (near Hot Brown) | #9A441B | 154, 68, 27 | 19°, 70%, 35% | 0, 56, 82, 40 | |
| 50% (near Panela) | #99531C | 153, 83, 28 | 26°, 69%, 35% | 0, 46, 82, 40 | |
| 75% (near Olivia) | #97621C | 151, 98, 28 | 34°, 69%, 35% | 0, 35, 81, 41 | |
| Puma | #96711C | 150, 113, 28 | 42°, 69%, 35% | 0, 25, 81, 41 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #99531C, closest to the named color Panela. 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 Spill the Beans end and black text on the Puma 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 1.60:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #9b351b, #96711c) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #9b351b, #96711c) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #9b351b, #96711c) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#9b351b] to-[#96711c]
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 Spill the Beans to Puma gradient?
It starts at #9B351B (Spill the Beans) and ends at #96711C (Puma), with #99531C in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #9b351b, #96711c) runs from Puma on the left to Spill the Beans on the right.