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Wine Grape to Socialist Gradient

CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #941751 0%, #921a1c 100%);

From Wine Grape (#941751) to Socialist (#921A1C). 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

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Wine Grape#941751148, 23, 81332°, 73%, 34%0, 84, 45, 42
25% (near Berry)#941844148, 24, 68339°, 72%, 34%0, 84, 54, 42
50% (near French Winery)#931937147, 25, 55345°, 71%, 34%0, 83, 63, 42
75% (near Noble Red)#931929147, 25, 41352°, 71%, 34%0, 83, 72, 42
Socialist#921A1C146, 26, 28359°, 70%, 34%0, 82, 81, 43

Halfway along, the gradient is #931937, closest to the named color French Winery. 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 1.05:1, so the change is gentle.

Other ways to use it

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 Wine Grape to Socialist gradient?

It starts at #941751 (Wine Grape) and ends at #921A1C (Socialist), with #931937 in the middle.

How do I reverse the gradient?

Swap the two colors or change the angle from 90deg to 270deg: linear-gradient(270deg, #941751, #921a1c) runs from Socialist on the left to Wine Grape on the right.