Create beautiful CSS gradients interactively — pick up to 4 colors, choose linear or radial type, adjust angles and shapes, and copy the CSS code instantly. All rendered live in your browser with no upload needed.
How to Use Gradient Playground
- 1Pick colors using the color inputs for each stop, or click "Random" for instant inspiration
- 2Choose gradient type: Linear (adjust angle 0–360°) or Radial (circle or ellipse)
- 3Preview the gradient live on the full-width canvas as you adjust
- 4Copy the CSS code for your project, or download the gradient as a PNG image
- 5Use the Color Picker to explore and sample colors first
Features
- Up to 4 color stops with linear and radial gradient types for complex multi-color gradients
- Adjustable angle (0–360°) for linear, shape options (circle/ellipse) for radial
- Random gradient generator for instant inspiration with live preview on full-width canvas
- Copy exact CSS background code or download as PNG — all browser-local
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use these gradients commercially?
Yes. The gradients you create are yours to use in any project — personal or commercial. No attribution required.
What CSS property does the generated code use?
The standard CSS `background` property with `linear-gradient()` or `radial-gradient()`. Compatible with all modern browsers.
Can I add more than 4 colors?
The interface supports up to 4 color stops, but you can edit the generated CSS to add more. The tool is designed for simplicity.
How is the gradient generated?
Completely in your browser using CSS. The preview renders in real-time and the code is generated based on your selections.