Diagonal stripes that are 1px wide

Question

I\'m looking to give an element a background with repeating, 1px wide diagonal stripes. It seems that repeating-linear-gradient should be able to do this, but w

Answer 1

Many thanks to Terry for his suggested approach of using a standard linear-gradient with percentages and a background-size. With a bit of playing around, I have managed to obtain the exact gradient I was looking for:

background-image: linear-gradient(
    to right top,
    transparent 33%,
    black 33%,
    black 66%,
    transparent 66%
);
background-size: 3px 3px;