diff --git a/hui/src/background.rs b/hui/src/background.rs
index 70226a6..146667c 100644
--- a/hui/src/background.rs
+++ b/hui/src/background.rs
@@ -11,26 +11,26 @@ use crate::rectangle::Corners;
 
 //TODO: move this into the color module?
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Default, Debug, PartialEq)]
-pub enum RectBackground {
+pub enum BackgroundColor {
   #[default]
   Transparent,
   Solid(Vec4),
   Gradient(Corners<Vec4>),
 }
 
-impl From<(f32, f32, f32, f32)> for RectBackground {
+impl From<(f32, f32, f32, f32)> for BackgroundColor {
   fn from(color: (f32, f32, f32, f32)) -> Self {
     Self::Solid(vec4(color.0, color.1, color.2, color.3))
   }
 }
 
-impl From<Corners<Vec4>> for RectBackground {
+impl From<Corners<Vec4>> for BackgroundColor {
   fn from(corners: Corners<Vec4>) -> Self {
     Self::Gradient(corners)
   }
 }
 
-impl From<Option<Vec4>> for RectBackground {
+impl From<Option<Vec4>> for BackgroundColor {
   fn from(color: Option<Vec4>) -> Self {
     match color {
       Some(color) => Self::Solid(color),
@@ -39,19 +39,19 @@ impl From<Option<Vec4>> for RectBackground {
   }
 }
 
-impl From<Vec4> for RectBackground {
+impl From<Vec4> for BackgroundColor {
   fn from(color: Vec4) -> Self {
     Self::Solid(color)
   }
 }
 
-impl From<(f32, f32, f32)> for RectBackground {
+impl From<(f32, f32, f32)> for BackgroundColor {
   fn from(color: (f32, f32, f32)) -> Self {
     Self::Solid(vec4(color.0, color.1, color.2, 1.))
   }
 }
 
-impl From<Corners<Vec3>> for RectBackground {
+impl From<Corners<Vec3>> for BackgroundColor {
   fn from(corners: Corners<Vec3>) -> Self {
     Self::Gradient(Corners {
       top_left: corners.top_left.extend(1.),
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ impl From<Corners<Vec3>> for RectBackground {
   }
 }
 
-impl From<Option<Vec3>> for RectBackground {
+impl From<Option<Vec3>> for BackgroundColor {
   fn from(color: Option<Vec3>) -> Self {
     match color {
       Some(color) => Self::Solid(color.extend(1.)),
@@ -71,21 +71,19 @@ impl From<Option<Vec3>> for RectBackground {
   }
 }
 
-impl From<Vec3> for RectBackground {
+impl From<Vec3> for BackgroundColor {
   fn from(color: Vec3) -> Self {
     Self::Solid(color.extend(1.))
   }
 }
 
-impl RectBackground {
-  /// Currently, never returns None.\
-  /// `Option` has been added in preparation for future changes.\
-  /// (`Background::Texture` etc)
-  pub fn corners(&self) -> Option<Corners<Vec4>> {
+impl BackgroundColor {
+  /// Returns the colors of individual corners
+  pub fn corners(&self) -> Corners<Vec4> {
     match *self {
-      Self::Transparent => Some(Corners::all(Vec4::ZERO)),
-      Self::Solid(color) => Some(Corners::all(color)),
-      Self::Gradient(corners) => Some(corners),
+      Self::Transparent => Corners::all(Vec4::ZERO),
+      Self::Solid(color) => Corners::all(color),
+      Self::Gradient(corners) => corners,
     }
   }
 
@@ -105,9 +103,3 @@ impl RectBackground {
     }
   }
 }
-
-// impl From<(GradientDirection, Vec4, Vec4)> for Background {
-//   fn from(gradient: (GradientDirection, Vec4, Vec4)) -> Self {
-//     Self::Gradient(gradient.0, gradient.1, gradient.2)
-//   }
-// }
diff --git a/hui/src/element/builtin/container.rs b/hui/src/element/builtin/container.rs
index 84b2897..b2f8e64 100644
--- a/hui/src/element/builtin/container.rs
+++ b/hui/src/element/builtin/container.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 use derive_setters::Setters;
 use glam::{Vec2, vec2};
 use crate::{
-  background::RectBackground,
+  background::BackgroundColor,
   draw::{RoundedCorners, UiDrawCommand},
   element::{ElementList, MeasureContext, ProcessContext, UiElement},
   layout::{Alignment, Alignment2d, LayoutInfo, UiDirection, Size, Size2d},
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ pub struct Container {
 
   /// Background color of the container
   #[setters(into)]
-  pub background: RectBackground,
+  pub background: BackgroundColor,
 
   /// Corner radius of the background rectangle
   #[setters(into)]
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ impl UiElement for Container {
 
     //background
     if !self.background.is_transparent() {
-      let corner_colors = self.background.corners().unwrap();
+      let corner_colors = self.background.corners();
       ctx.draw.add(UiDrawCommand::Rectangle {
         position,
         size: ctx.measure.size,
diff --git a/hui/src/element/builtin/fill_rect.rs b/hui/src/element/builtin/fill_rect.rs
index 6703736..551622a 100644
--- a/hui/src/element/builtin/fill_rect.rs
+++ b/hui/src/element/builtin/fill_rect.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 use derive_setters::Setters;
 use glam::{vec2, Vec4};
 use crate::{
-  background::RectBackground,
+  background::BackgroundColor,
   draw::{UiDrawCommand, RoundedCorners},
   element::{UiElement, MeasureContext, ProcessContext},
   layout::{Size, Size2d},
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pub struct FillRect {
 
   /// Background color of the rectangle
   #[setters(into)]
-  pub background: RectBackground,
+  pub background: BackgroundColor,
 
   /// Corner radius of the rectangle
   #[setters(into)]
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ impl UiElement for FillRect {
       ctx.draw.add(UiDrawCommand::Rectangle {
         position: ctx.layout.position,
         size: ctx.measure.size,
-        color: self.background.corners().unwrap(),
+        color: self.background.corners(),
         texture: None,
         rounded_corners: (self.corner_radius.max_f32() > 0.).then_some({
           RoundedCorners::from_radius(self.corner_radius)
diff --git a/hui/src/element/builtin/progress_bar.rs b/hui/src/element/builtin/progress_bar.rs
index eba1e49..57c9f12 100644
--- a/hui/src/element/builtin/progress_bar.rs
+++ b/hui/src/element/builtin/progress_bar.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use derive_setters::Setters;
 use glam::{vec2, vec4};
 use crate::{
-  background::RectBackground,
+  background::BackgroundColor,
   draw::{RoundedCorners, UiDrawCommand},
   element::{MeasureContext, ProcessContext, UiElement},
   layout::{Size, Size2d},
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ pub struct ProgressBar {
 
   /// Foreground (bar) color
   #[setters(into)]
-  pub foreground: RectBackground,
+  pub foreground: BackgroundColor,
 
   /// Background color
   #[setters(into)]
-  pub background: RectBackground,
+  pub background: BackgroundColor,
 
   /// Corner radius of the progress bar
   #[setters(into)]
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ impl UiElement for ProgressBar {
       ctx.draw.add(UiDrawCommand::Rectangle {
         position: ctx.layout.position,
         size: ctx.measure.size,
-        color: self.background.corners().unwrap(),
+        color: self.background.corners(),
         texture: None,
         rounded_corners
       });
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ impl UiElement for ProgressBar {
       ctx.draw.add(UiDrawCommand::Rectangle {
         position: ctx.layout.position,
         size: ctx.measure.size * vec2(value, 1.0),
-        color: self.foreground.corners().unwrap(),
+        color: self.foreground.corners(),
         texture: None,
         rounded_corners,
       });