Stormy Passion to Chalet Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c36666 0%, #c29867 100%);
From Stormy Passion (#C36666) to Chalet (#C29867). The two hues are 32° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormy Passion | #C36666 | 195, 102, 102 | 0°, 44%, 58% | 0, 48, 48, 24 | |
| 25% (near Himalayan Salt) | #C37366 | 195, 115, 102 | 8°, 44%, 58% | 0, 41, 48, 24 | |
| 50% (near Earthworm) | #C37F67 | 195, 127, 103 | 16°, 43%, 58% | 0, 35, 47, 24 | |
| 75% (near Butterum) | #C28C67 | 194, 140, 103 | 24°, 43%, 58% | 0, 28, 47, 24 | |
| Chalet | #C29867 | 194, 152, 103 | 32°, 43%, 58% | 0, 22, 47, 24 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #C37F67, closest to the named color Earthworm. 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 1.47:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #c36666, #c29867) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #c36666, #c29867) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #c36666, #c29867) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#c36666] to-[#c29867]
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 Stormy Passion to Chalet gradient?
It starts at #C36666 (Stormy Passion) and ends at #C29867 (Chalet), with #C37F67 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #c36666, #c29867) runs from Chalet on the left to Stormy Passion on the right.