How To Set Face Properties Using xlwings? – Multi-Color Gradient Fill

Method

shp1=sht.api.Shapes.AddShape(1, 100, 50, 200, 100)    #Rectangular area

ff1=shp1.Fill

ff1.ForeColor.RGB= xw.utils.rgb_to_int((255,0,0))

ff1.OneColorGradient(3, 1, 1)    #One color gradient fill

#Insert color nodes in gradient sequence.

ff1.GradientStops.Insert(xw.utils.rgb_to_int((255,0,0)), 0.25)

ff1.GradientStops.Insert(xw.utils.rgb_to_int((0,255,0)), 0.5)

ff1.GradientStops.Insert(xw.utils.rgb_to_int((0,0,255)), 1)

Sample Code

#Area Properties - Pattern Fill

import xlwings as xw    #Import xlwings package

app=xw.App()
bk=app.books.active   #Get the active workbook
sht=bk.sheets.active    #Get the active worksheet

shp1=sht.api.Shapes.AddShape(1, 100, 50, 200, 100)    #Rectangular area
ff1=shp1.Fill
ff1.ForeColor.RGB= xw.utils.rgb_to_int((255,0,0))
ff1.Patterned(22)    #Pattern fill
ff1.BackColor.RGB= xw.utils.rgb_to_int((0,255,0))

shp2=sht.api.Shapes.AddShape(9, 400, 50, 200, 100)    #Elliptical area
ff2=shp2.Fill
ff2.ForeColor.RGB= xw.utils.rgb_to_int((255,255,0))
ff2.Patterned(48)    #Pattern fill
ff2.BackColor.RGB= xw.utils.rgb_to_int((0,0,255))

#bk.save()
#bk.close()
#app.kill()
Set Face Properties Using xlwings? - Multi-Color Gradient Fill
February 24, 2026 (0)


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