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Vertical hand-painted wavy pastel bands in peach, pale yellow, mint, and lilac

About this illustration

Smooth, rippling hand-painted pastel stripes create a soft, calming textured background. This design is ideal for website headers, social media graphics, and gentle decorative backdrops requiring copy space.

Prompt: “vertical irregular hand-painted wavy pastel rainbow stripes, rippling bands of peach, pale yellow, mint and lilac” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Fully matches the brief with consistent smooth texture, no artifacts, and harmonious pastel colors, only minor repetition of wave shapes keeps it from a perfect 10.

Also searched as: pastel background · wavy stripe pattern · hand painted rainbow · pastel wallpaper · abstract background

Direct file: 1152×2048 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this pastel wavy painted stripes illustration for free, commercially?
Yes. This illustration is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Pastel Wavy Painted Stripes” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/pastel-wavy-painted-stripes-52a3bba7) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?
The original is 1152×2048 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this illustration AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical irregular hand-painted wavy pastel rainbow stripes, rippling bands of peach, pale yellow, mint and lilac” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more backgrounds images like this?
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