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Nike Gradient

#111111

#FA5400

Text readability

Brand WarmBold Fashion

Nike Gradient is a warm and bold 2-colour linear gradient that runs from near-black (#111111) to orange (#FA5400) at 45°. It is inspired by Nike’s brand colours, a reference point for fashion interfaces. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.5:1 against the gradient’s average colour (AAA). Check every point, not just the average →

Unofficial reference: inspired by Nike’s brand colours, which may differ from its official guidelines. The Gradients is not affiliated with or endorsed by Nike. Nike is a trademark of its owner. The CSS is free to use, but don’t use these colours to make your own product look like Nike’s. Terms

CSS

background: linear-gradient(45deg, #111111, #FA5400);

Tailwind

bg-gradient-to-tr from-[#111111] to-[#FA5400]

Figma token

{
    "nike": {
        "value": "linear-gradient(45deg, #111111 0%, #FA5400 100%)",
        "type": "color"
    }
}

Nike Gradient for SwiftUI, Flutter, Android and more

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

let nikeGradient = LinearGradient(
    colors: [
        Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.067, blue: 0.067),
        Color(red: 0.98, green: 0.329, blue: 0)
    ],
    startPoint: UnitPoint(x: 0, y: 1),
    endPoint: UnitPoint(x: 1, y: 0)
)

// Usage
Rectangle().fill(nikeGradient)

val nikeColors = listOf(Color(0xFF111111), Color(0xFFFA5400))

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

<!-- res/drawable/nike_gradient.xml -->
<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:shape="rectangle">
    <gradient
        android:angle="45"
        android:startColor="#111111"
        android:endColor="#FA5400"
        android:type="linear" />
</shape>

const nikeGradient = LinearGradient(
    begin: Alignment(-1, 1),
    end: Alignment(1, -1),
    colors: [Color(0xFF111111), Color(0xFFFA5400)],
);

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

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

<LinearGradient
  colors={['#111111', '#FA5400']}
  start={{ x: 0, y: 1 }}
  end={{ x: 1, y: 0 }}
  style={{ flex: 1 }}
/>

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="1200" height="630" viewBox="0 0 1200 630">
  <defs>
    <linearGradient id="nike" x1="0" y1="1" x2="1" y2="0">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#111111" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#FA5400" />
    </linearGradient>
  </defs>
  <rect width="100%" height="100%" fill="url(#nike)" />
</svg>

:root {
  --nike-1: #111111;
  --nike-2: #FA5400;
  --nike-angle: 45deg;
  --nike: linear-gradient(var(--nike-angle), var(--nike-1), var(--nike-2));
}

.hero {
  background: var(--nike);
}

$nike-1: #111111;
$nike-2: #FA5400;
$nike: linear-gradient(45deg, $nike-1, $nike-2);

@mixin nike-bg {
  background: $nike-1;
  background: $nike;
}

Colours in the Nike Gradient

Stop	Name	HEX	RGB	HSL
1	Near-black	`#111111`	`rgb(17, 17, 17)`	`hsl(0, 0%, 7%)`
2	Orange	`#FA5400`	`rgb(250, 84, 0)`	`hsl(20, 100%, 49%)`

Nike Gradient in use

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Button

Card accentAs a border or progress bar

Gradient text

Nike 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 Nike Gradient?

The Nike Gradient uses 2 colours: #111111 and #FA5400, at an angle of 45°.

How do I use the Nike Gradient in CSS?

Paste background: linear-gradient(45deg, #111111, #FA5400); into any element’s styles. For Tailwind, use the class list in the Tailwind block above.

What text colour works on the Nike Gradient?

White text has the best contrast, at 8.5:1 against the gradient’s average colour, which is AAA. Check the lightest and darkest ends too if text spans the whole gradient.