Curated

Lemon Basil

#F4F49E

#A7F8AA

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Curated WarmPastel

Lemon Basil is a warm and pastel 2-colour linear gradient that runs from pale yellow (#F4F49E) to pale green (#A7F8AA) at 60°. It suits hero sections and call-to-action buttons and soft backgrounds, cards and onboarding screens. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 17.3:1 against the gradient’s average colour (AAA). Check every point, not just the average →

CSS

background: linear-gradient(60deg, #F4F49E, #A7F8AA);

Tailwind

bg-[linear-gradient(60deg,#F4F49E,#A7F8AA)]

Figma token

{
    "lemon-basil": {
        "value": "linear-gradient(60deg, #F4F49E 0%, #A7F8AA 100%)",
        "type": "color"
    }
}

Lemon Basil gradient for SwiftUI, Flutter, Android and more

The same gradient, same direction, ready for your app or design system.

let lemonBasilGradient = LinearGradient(
    colors: [
        Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.957, blue: 0.62),
        Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.973, blue: 0.667)
    ],
    startPoint: UnitPoint(x: 0, y: 0.789),
    endPoint: UnitPoint(x: 1, y: 0.212)
)

// Usage
Rectangle().fill(lemonBasilGradient)

val lemonBasilColors = listOf(Color(0xFFF4F49E), Color(0xFFA7F8AA))

Modifier.drawBehind {
    drawRect(
        Brush.linearGradient(
            colors = lemonBasilColors,
            start = Offset(size.width * 0f, size.height * 0.789f),
            end = Offset(size.width * 1f, size.height * 0.212f)
        )
    )
}

<!-- res/drawable/lemon-basil_gradient.xml -->
<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:shape="rectangle">
    <gradient
        android:angle="45"
        android:startColor="#F4F49E"
        android:endColor="#A7F8AA"
        android:type="linear" />
</shape>
<!-- Android only takes multiples of 45°: 60deg in CSS is 30°, rounded to 45°. -->

const lemonBasilGradient = LinearGradient(
    begin: Alignment(-1, 0.577),
    end: Alignment(1, -0.577),
    colors: [Color(0xFFF4F49E), Color(0xFFA7F8AA)],
);

// Usage
Container(decoration: const BoxDecoration(gradient: lemonBasilGradient))

import { LinearGradient } from 'expo-linear-gradient';

<LinearGradient
  colors={['#F4F49E', '#A7F8AA']}
  start={{ x: 0, y: 0.789 }}
  end={{ x: 1, y: 0.212 }}
  style={{ flex: 1 }}
/>

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="1200" height="630" viewBox="0 0 1200 630">
  <defs>
    <linearGradient id="lemon-basil" x1="0" y1="0.789" x2="1" y2="0.212">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#F4F49E" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#A7F8AA" />
    </linearGradient>
  </defs>
  <rect width="100%" height="100%" fill="url(#lemon-basil)" />
</svg>

:root {
  --lemon-basil-1: #F4F49E;
  --lemon-basil-2: #A7F8AA;
  --lemon-basil-angle: 60deg;
  --lemon-basil: linear-gradient(var(--lemon-basil-angle), var(--lemon-basil-1), var(--lemon-basil-2));
}

.hero {
  background: var(--lemon-basil);
}

$lemon-basil-1: #F4F49E;
$lemon-basil-2: #A7F8AA;
$lemon-basil: linear-gradient(60deg, $lemon-basil-1, $lemon-basil-2);

@mixin lemon-basil-bg {
  background: $lemon-basil-1;
  background: $lemon-basil;
}

Colours in the Lemon Basil gradient

Stop	Name	HEX	RGB	HSL
1	Pale yellow	`#F4F49E`	`rgb(244, 244, 158)`	`hsl(60, 80%, 79%)`
2	Pale green	`#A7F8AA`	`rgb(167, 248, 170)`	`hsl(122, 85%, 81%)`

Lemon Basil gradient in use

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Button

Card accentAs a border or progress bar

Gradient text

Lemon Basil gradient variations

Reversed

Horizontal

Radial

Conic

Softer

Deeper

Smooth (OKLCH)

Hard stops

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Frequently asked questions

What are the hex codes for the Lemon Basil gradient?

The Lemon Basil gradient uses 2 colours: #F4F49E and #A7F8AA, at an angle of 60°.

How do I use the Lemon Basil gradient in CSS?

Paste background: linear-gradient(60deg, #F4F49E, #A7F8AA); into any element’s styles. For Tailwind, use the class list in the Tailwind block above.

What text colour works on the Lemon Basil gradient?

Black text has the best contrast, at 17.3:1 against the gradient’s average colour, which is AAA. Check the lightest and darkest ends too if text spans the whole gradient.