Curated

Taffy Buttercup

#F7A4ED

#FFC1A6

#F5E9A9

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Curated WarmPastel

Taffy Buttercup is a warm and pastel 3-colour linear gradient that runs from pale pink (#F7A4ED) through pale orange (#FFC1A6) to pale yellow (#F5E9A9) at 135°. 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 13.7:1 against the gradient’s average colour (AAA). Check every point, not just the average →

CSS

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F7A4ED, #FFC1A6, #F5E9A9);

Tailwind

bg-gradient-to-br from-[#F7A4ED] via-[#FFC1A6] to-[#F5E9A9]

Figma token

{
    "taffy-buttercup": {
        "value": "linear-gradient(135deg, #F7A4ED 0%, #FFC1A6 50%, #F5E9A9 100%)",
        "type": "color"
    }
}

Taffy Buttercup gradient for SwiftUI, Flutter, Android and more

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

let taffyButtercupGradient = LinearGradient(
    colors: [
        Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.643, blue: 0.929),
        Color(red: 1, green: 0.757, blue: 0.651),
        Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.914, blue: 0.663)
    ],
    startPoint: UnitPoint(x: 0, y: 0),
    endPoint: UnitPoint(x: 1, y: 1)
)

// Usage
Rectangle().fill(taffyButtercupGradient)

val taffyButtercupColors = listOf(Color(0xFFF7A4ED), Color(0xFFFFC1A6), Color(0xFFF5E9A9))

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

<!-- res/drawable/taffy-buttercup_gradient.xml -->
<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:shape="rectangle">
    <gradient
        android:angle="315"
        android:startColor="#F7A4ED"
        android:centerColor="#FFC1A6"
        android:endColor="#F5E9A9"
        android:type="linear" />
</shape>

const taffyButtercupGradient = LinearGradient(
    begin: Alignment(-1, -1),
    end: Alignment(1, 1),
    colors: [Color(0xFFF7A4ED), Color(0xFFFFC1A6), Color(0xFFF5E9A9)],
);

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

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

<LinearGradient
  colors={['#F7A4ED', '#FFC1A6', '#F5E9A9']}
  start={{ x: 0, y: 0 }}
  end={{ x: 1, y: 1 }}
  style={{ flex: 1 }}
/>

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="1200" height="630" viewBox="0 0 1200 630">
  <defs>
    <linearGradient id="taffy-buttercup" x1="0" y1="0" x2="1" y2="1">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#F7A4ED" />
      <stop offset="50%" stop-color="#FFC1A6" />
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#F5E9A9" />
    </linearGradient>
  </defs>
  <rect width="100%" height="100%" fill="url(#taffy-buttercup)" />
</svg>

:root {
  --taffy-buttercup-1: #F7A4ED;
  --taffy-buttercup-2: #FFC1A6;
  --taffy-buttercup-3: #F5E9A9;
  --taffy-buttercup-angle: 135deg;
  --taffy-buttercup: linear-gradient(var(--taffy-buttercup-angle), var(--taffy-buttercup-1), var(--taffy-buttercup-2), var(--taffy-buttercup-3));
}

.hero {
  background: var(--taffy-buttercup);
}

$taffy-buttercup-1: #F7A4ED;
$taffy-buttercup-2: #FFC1A6;
$taffy-buttercup-3: #F5E9A9;
$taffy-buttercup: linear-gradient(135deg, $taffy-buttercup-1, $taffy-buttercup-2, $taffy-buttercup-3);

@mixin taffy-buttercup-bg {
  background: $taffy-buttercup-1;
  background: $taffy-buttercup;
}

Colours in the Taffy Buttercup gradient

Stop	Name	HEX	RGB	HSL
1	Pale pink	`#F7A4ED`	`rgb(247, 164, 237)`	`hsl(307, 84%, 81%)`
2	Pale orange	`#FFC1A6`	`rgb(255, 193, 166)`	`hsl(18, 100%, 83%)`
3	Pale yellow	`#F5E9A9`	`rgb(245, 233, 169)`	`hsl(51, 79%, 81%)`

Taffy Buttercup gradient in use

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Button

Card accentAs a border or progress bar

Gradient text

Taffy Buttercup 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 Taffy Buttercup gradient?

The Taffy Buttercup gradient uses 3 colours: #F7A4ED, #FFC1A6 and #F5E9A9, at an angle of 135°.

How do I use the Taffy Buttercup gradient in CSS?

Paste background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F7A4ED, #FFC1A6, #F5E9A9); into any element’s styles. For Tailwind, use the class list in the Tailwind block above.

What text colour works on the Taffy Buttercup gradient?

Black text has the best contrast, at 13.7:1 against the gradient’s average colour, which is AAA. Check the lightest and darkest ends too if text spans the whole gradient.