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#background-origin

Defines the origin of the background image.

default background-origin: padding-box;

The background image starts at the edge of the border: within padding but not the border.

background-origin: border-box;

The background image starts under the border.

background-origin: content-box;

The background image only starts at the edge of the content: it doesn't include the padding, nor the border.