Gradient Generator
Generate stunning CSS gradients with customizable colors, directions, and styles.
Your Gradient Generator canvas
Fill the inputs and press Generate. You can then edit, style and export the result right here.
What Gradient Generator does differently
- Produces an instant, locally computed report for gradient generator.
- Design-system aware: gradient generator output ships with tokens, not one-off hex values.
- Controls: Colors (comma separated) · Gradient Type · Direction — each one changes the result meaningfully.
- Accessibility checked — contrast ratios flagged against WCAG AA.
- Multiple directions per run so you can compare instead of guessing.
Technical spec
How to use Gradient Generator
- 1Open the tool
Go to Gradient Generator — no signup required for your first 5 generations per tool. Sign in for unlimited use, saved history, and team sharing.
- 2Fill in 1 required field
The required input is Colors (comma separated). Click Try Example to autofill realistic sample data.
- 3Tune optional settings
Refine the output with Gradient Type, Direction. Selectors offer curated presets that match common use cases.
- 4Generate
The output is computed instantly in your browser — nothing is uploaded to a server.
- 5Export & share
Copy, download (.txt), print to PDF, or hit Share Setup to send a pre-filled link to a teammate. Last 10 generations are saved locally; sign in to sync across devices.
Pro tips
- Be specific in your inputs — vague prompts produce vague output. For Gradient Generator, naming concrete numbers, brand names, or constraints lifts quality dramatically.
- Because Gradient Generator runs entirely in your browser, your data never leaves your device. Safe to use with confidential material.
- Combine Gradient Generator with other OpenDesk tools — chain output into Writer Studio, SEO Studio, or Open Pilot for richer workflows.