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This burgundy gradient background for PowerPoint glows in a warm wine tone along the top-right edge, deepening into a near-black burgundy in the lower-left corner.
Rather than a single spotlight, the light spreads evenly along the whole top edge, so the glow feels ambient rather than pointed.
What This Burgundy Gradient Background Looks Like
The brightest tone sits along the upper right, a rich magenta-wine color, and softens gradually as it moves down and to the left.
By the bottom-left corner, the color has settled into a deep, almost black burgundy, giving the whole image a smooth diagonal shift from bright to dark.
The transition is smooth and even, without a hard-edged glow point, more like a soft wash of color than a lit spotlight.
Where This Burgundy Gradient Background For PowerPoint Fits
It suits wine and hospitality branding, luxury or beauty product decks, wedding or formal event presentations, and any keynote that wants a rich, elegant tone instead of a bright or playful one.
The darker lower-left corner also gives a natural, quiet spot for a logo mark.
Design Choices Behind the Wine Glow
I spread the light along the whole top edge instead of a single point, since ambient light reads as more elegant and less like a stage spotlight.
Keeping the entire palette inside one wine-magenta family, with no second hue, lets the piece feel rich and cohesive rather than decorative.
Because this tonal range is narrower than a full black-to-color spread, I could keep the gradient smooth without needing heavy grain to prevent banding.
How to Apply It in PowerPoint
- Go to Design > Format Background.
- Choose Picture or texture fill, then Insert from file.
- Click Apply to All for the whole deck.
How to Apply It in Google Slides
- Open Slide > Change background.
- Click Choose image and upload the downloaded file.
- Select Done, repeating on each slide you want to match.
Legibility Tip for This Burgundy Gradient Background
White or soft blush text reads clearly across the whole image. For the strongest contrast, place headlines over the darker lower-left area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this burgundy gradient background free?
Yes, it’s a free download with no watermark and no account required.
Does it work in Google Slides too?
Yes, it’s a standard image file, so it applies the same way in both PowerPoint and Google Slides.
What resolution is included?
1920×1080 px, HD 16:9, suited to slides and to a desktop or phone wallpaper.
Can I use it as a wallpaper?
Yes, the 16:9 ratio matches most laptop and desktop screens.
Features at a Glance
- HD 1920×1080 resolution, 16:9 ratio
- Free download, no watermark
- Warm wine-toned glow spread along the top edge
- Smooth diagonal fade into near-black burgundy
- Rich, single-hue elegant palette
- Works as a PowerPoint background, Google Slides background, or wallpaper
Download the ZIP file and get a free full HD background, designed in the perfect size for your PPT or Google Slides presentation.
You can use this Rich Burgundy Wine Gradient Background for Elegant Presentations as a Wallpaper or use it as a background for slides.
- High quality jpg image
- Add the design that best suits your needs
- This background is designed to be used in Google Slides and Microsoft PowerPoint PPT files
- 16:9 widescreen format suitable for all types of screens
- 1920x1080 Full HD also usable as wallpaper
