Very Coffee to Forestial Outpost Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #664411 0%, #556611 100%);
From Very Coffee (#664411) to Forestial Outpost (#556611). 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Coffee | #664411 | 102, 68, 17 | 36°, 71%, 23% | 0, 33, 83, 60 | |
| 25% (near Very Coffee) | #624D11 | 98, 77, 17 | 44°, 70%, 23% | 0, 21, 83, 62 | |
| 50% (near Ayahuasca Vine) | #5E5511 | 94, 85, 17 | 53°, 69%, 22% | 0, 10, 82, 63 | |
| 75% (near Forestial Outpost) | #595E11 | 89, 94, 17 | 64°, 69%, 22% | 5, 0, 82, 63 | |
| Forestial Outpost | #556611 | 85, 102, 17 | 72°, 71%, 23% | 17, 0, 83, 60 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #5E5511, closest to the named color Ayahuasca Vine. 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 1.37:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #664411, #556611) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #664411, #556611) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #664411, #556611) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#664411] to-[#556611]
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 Very Coffee to Forestial Outpost gradient?
It starts at #664411 (Very Coffee) and ends at #556611 (Forestial Outpost), with #5E5511 in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #664411, #556611) runs from Forestial Outpost on the left to Very Coffee on the right.