JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div class="content"></div>
<div class="FadeAway"></div>

CSS

.content{ position:absolute; top:0px; left:0px; width:100%; height:100%; background:url('http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/GoldenGateBridge-001.jpg/400px-GoldenGateBridge-001.jpg') no-repeat; background-color:red;}

.FadeAway{
    position: absolute; top:0px; left:0px; width:100%; height:100%;
        background:transparent;
        background: linear-gradient(top, rgba( 255, 255, 255, 255 ) 0%, rgba( 255, 255, 255, 1 ) 100% );
        background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgba( 255, 255, 255, 0 ) 0%, rgba( 255, 255, 255, 1 ) 100% );
        background: -o-linear-gradient( top, rgba( 255, 255, 255, 0 ) 0%, rgba( 255, 255, 255, 1 ) 100% );
        background: -webkit-linear-gradient( top, rgba( 255, 255, 255, 0 ) 0%, rgba( 255, 255, 255, 1 ) 100% );
        -ms-filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr=#550000FF, endColorstr=#550000FF);
        filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr=#00ffffff, endColorstr=#ffffffff);

}