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Soft red and amber diagonal light streaks extend from the bottom left against solid black

About this photo

Smooth warm red and amber light leak streaks fade diagonally across a pure black background. This graphic works perfectly as an overlay layer, digital backdrop, or moody design element with copy space.

Prompt: “warm red and amber light leak streaking diagonally from the bottom left, on a pure black background” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): The image closely matches the brief, with smooth natural light falloff, no artefacts, and ample usable copy space on the black background.

Also searched as: light leak overlay · warm light streak · red amber gradient · photo overlay

Direct file: 2048×1152 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this warm diagonal light leak photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo 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: “Warm Diagonal Light Leak” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/warm-diagonal-light-leak-8017b995) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 2048×1152 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “warm red and amber light leak streaking diagonally from the bottom left, on a pure black background” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
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