Timeless Beauty to Fallen Canopy Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b6273e 0%, #b85824 100%);
From Timeless Beauty (#B6273E) to Fallen Canopy (#B85824). The two hues are 31° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timeless Beauty | #B6273E | 182, 39, 62 | 350°, 65%, 43% | 0, 79, 66, 29 | |
| 25% (near Bloodsport) | #B73338 | 183, 51, 56 | 358°, 56%, 46% | 0, 72, 69, 28 | |
| 50% (near Naughty Hottie) | #B74031 | 183, 64, 49 | 7°, 58%, 45% | 0, 65, 73, 28 | |
| 75% (near Spice Market) | #B84C2B | 184, 76, 43 | 14°, 62%, 45% | 0, 59, 77, 28 | |
| Fallen Canopy | #B85824 | 184, 88, 36 | 21°, 67%, 43% | 0, 52, 80, 28 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #B74031, closest to the named color Naughty Hottie. The stops are mixed in RGB, the way browsers draw a linear gradient by default.
Text on this gradient
White text reads best on both ends, so one text color works across the whole gradient. The two end colors have a contrast ratio of 1.33:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #b6273e, #b85824) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #b6273e, #b85824) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #b6273e, #b85824) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#b6273e] to-[#b85824]
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 Timeless Beauty to Fallen Canopy gradient?
It starts at #B6273E (Timeless Beauty) and ends at #B85824 (Fallen Canopy), with #B74031 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #b6273e, #b85824) runs from Fallen Canopy on the left to Timeless Beauty on the right.