About this illustration
Smooth, warm golden light rays beam downward through subtle atmospheric haze set against a fully black empty background. This high-contrast, copy-space friendly overlay works perfectly as a lighting effect, presentation backdrop or moody background element.
Prompt: “vertical warm sun rays beaming straight down through haze, on a pure black background” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.
Editor's note (8.8/10): Closely matches the brief with smooth natural warm light, no artefacts or unwanted elements, and only minor softness at the ray edges.
Also searched as: sun rays overlay · golden light beams · black background light effect · hazy sunbeams · warm light background
Direct file: 1152×2048 JPG
Using this illustration — common questions
- Can I use this warm vertical sun rays 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: “Warm Vertical Sun Rays” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/warm-vertical-sun-rays-1122b5c0) — 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 warm sun rays beaming straight down through haze, on a pure black background” and it 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?
- Browse the Backgrounds collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.
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