Voila! to Punched Pink Gradient
CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #af8ba8 0%, #b68692 100%);
From Voila! (#AF8BA8) to Punched Pink (#B68692). The two hues are 33° 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voila! | #AF8BA8 | 175, 139, 168 | 312°, 18%, 62% | 0, 21, 4, 31 | |
| 25% (near Voila!) | #B18AA3 | 177, 138, 163 | 322°, 20%, 62% | 0, 22, 8, 31 | |
| 50% (near Punched Pink) | #B3899D | 179, 137, 157 | 331°, 22%, 62% | 0, 23, 12, 30 | |
| 75% (near Punched Pink) | #B48798 | 180, 135, 152 | 337°, 23%, 62% | 0, 25, 16, 29 | |
| Punched Pink | #B68692 | 182, 134, 146 | 345°, 25%, 62% | 0, 26, 20, 29 |
Halfway along, the gradient is #B3899D, closest to the named color Punched Pink. 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 1.04:1, so the change is gentle.
Other ways to use it
- Top to bottom:
linear-gradient(180deg, #af8ba8, #b68692) - Diagonal:
linear-gradient(135deg, #af8ba8, #b68692) - Radial, from the center out:
radial-gradient(circle, #af8ba8, #b68692) - Tailwind CSS:
bg-gradient-to-r from-[#af8ba8] to-[#b68692]
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 Voila! to Punched Pink gradient?
It starts at #AF8BA8 (Voila!) and ends at #B68692 (Punched Pink), with #B3899D in the middle.
How do I reverse the gradient?
Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #af8ba8, #b68692) runs from Punched Pink on the left to Voila! on the right.