Steampunk Gold to Celery Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c39c55 0%, #b4c04c 100%);
From Steampunk Gold (#C39C55) to Celery (#B4C04C). The two hues are 27° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steampunk Gold | #C39C55 | 195, 156, 85 | 39°, 48%, 55% | 0, 20, 56, 24 | |
| 25% (near Steampunk Gold) | #BFA553 | 191, 165, 83 | 46°, 46%, 54% | 0, 14, 57, 25 | |
| 50% (near Vegas Gold) | #BCAE51 | 188, 174, 81 | 52°, 44%, 53% | 0, 7, 57, 26 | |
| 75% (near Sinsemilla) | #B8B74E | 184, 183, 78 | 59°, 43%, 51% | 0, 1, 58, 28 | |
| Celery | #B4C04C | 180, 192, 76 | 66°, 48%, 53% | 6, 0, 60, 25 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #BCAE51, closest to the named color Vegas Gold. 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 1.29:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #c39c55, #b4c04c) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #c39c55, #b4c04c) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #c39c55, #b4c04c) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#c39c55] to-[#b4c04c]
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 Steampunk Gold to Celery gradient?
It starts at #C39C55 (Steampunk Gold) and ends at #B4C04C (Celery), with #BCAE51 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #c39c55, #b4c04c) runs from Celery on the left to Steampunk Gold on the right.