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HTML
<div class="parent-content">
<div class="content">.content</div>
</div>
CSS
.parent-content {
background: #e7eca9; /* Old browsers */
/* IE9 SVG, needs conditional override of 'filter' to 'none' */
background: url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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);
background: -moz-linear-gradient(left, #e7eca9 50%, #8bc592 50%); /* FF3.6+ */
background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, color-stop(50%,#e7eca9), color-stop(50%,#8bc592)); /* Chrome,Safari4+ */
background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left, #e7eca9 50%,#8bc592 50%); /* Chrome10+,Safari5.1+ */
background: -o-linear-gradient(left, #e7eca9 50%,#8bc592 50%); /* Opera 11.10+ */
background: -ms-linear-gradient(left, #e7eca9 50%,#8bc592 50%); /* IE10+ */
background: linear-gradient(to right, #e7eca9 50%,#8bc592 50%); /* W3C */
filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#e7eca9', endColorstr='#8bc592',GradientType=1 ); /* IE6-8 */
width: 100%;
}
.content {
color: #f00;
background: #34347c;
margin: 0 auto;
text-align: center;
width: 300px;
}