<stop>

The <stop> SVG element defines the ramp of colors to use on a gradient, which is a child element to either the <linearGradient> or the <radialGradient> element.

Usage context

Categories	Gradient element
Permitted content	Any number of the following elements, in any order: <animate>, <animateColor>, <set>

Attributes

Global attributes

• Core attributes
• Presentation attributes
• class
• style

Specific attributes

• offset
• stop-color
• stop-opacity

DOM Interface

This element implements the SVGStopElement interface.

Example

SVG

<svg width="100%" height="100%" viewBox="0 0 80 40"
     xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">

  <defs>
    <linearGradient id="MyGradient">
      <stop offset="5%" stop-color="#F60" />
      <stop offset="95%" stop-color="#FF6" />
    </linearGradient>
  </defs>

  <!-- Outline the drawing area in black -->
  <rect fill="none" stroke="black" 
        x="0.5" y="0.5" width="79" height="39"/>

  <!-- The rectangle is filled using a linear gradient -->
  <rect fill="url(#MyGradient)" stroke="black" stroke-width="1"  
        x="10" y="10" width="60" height="20"/>
</svg>

Result

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 The definition of '<stop>' in that specification.	Candidate Recommendation
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition) The definition of '<stop>' in that specification.	Recommendation	Initial definition

Browser compatibility

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See also

• <linearGradient>
• <radialGradient>