diff --git a/changelog/upgrade-notes.md b/changelog/upgrade-notes.md
index b1ce5f6d12..4cd45e5919 100644
--- a/changelog/upgrade-notes.md
+++ b/changelog/upgrade-notes.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 ## Upgrade notes
 
+#### `ol.style.Fill` with `CanvasGradient` or `CanvasPattern`
+
+The origin for gradients and patterns has changed from `[0, 0]` to the top-left
+corner of the extent of the geometry being filled.
+
 ### v3.19.0
 
 #### `ol.style.Fill` with `CanvasGradient` or `CanvasPattern`
diff --git a/examples/canvas-gradient-pattern.js b/examples/canvas-gradient-pattern.js
index c3dde464b3..58ffb8ad75 100644
--- a/examples/canvas-gradient-pattern.js
+++ b/examples/canvas-gradient-pattern.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 goog.require('ol.Map');
 goog.require('ol.View');
+goog.require('ol.extent');
 goog.require('ol.format.GeoJSON');
 goog.require('ol.has');
 goog.require('ol.layer.Vector');
@@ -20,11 +21,11 @@ var pixelRatio = ol.has.DEVICE_PIXEL_RATIO;
 function gradient(feature, resolution) {
   var extent = feature.getGeometry().getExtent();
   // Gradient starts on the left edge of each feature, and ends on the right.
-  // Coordinate origin is [0, 0], so we just divide by resolution and multiply
-  // with pixelRatio to match the renderer's pixel coordinate system.
-  var grad = context.createLinearGradient(
-      extent[0] / resolution * pixelRatio, 0,
-      extent[2] / resolution * pixelRatio, 0);
+  // Coordinate origin is the top-left corner of the extent of the geometry, so
+  // we just divide the geometry's extent width by resolution and multiply with
+  // pixelRatio to match the renderer's pixel coordinate system.
+  var grad = context.createLinearGradient(0, 0,
+      ol.extent.getWidth(extent) / resolution * pixelRatio, 0);
   grad.addColorStop(0, 'red');
   grad.addColorStop(1 / 6, 'orange');
   grad.addColorStop(2 / 6, 'yellow');
diff --git a/src/ol/render/canvas/polygonreplay.js b/src/ol/render/canvas/polygonreplay.js
index d12243f3d7..b845e5aa88 100644
--- a/src/ol/render/canvas/polygonreplay.js
+++ b/src/ol/render/canvas/polygonreplay.js
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ ol.render.canvas.PolygonReplay.prototype.drawCircle = function(circleGeometry, f
     ol.DEBUG && console.assert(state.lineWidth !== undefined,
         'state.lineWidth should be defined');
   }
-  this.setFillStrokeStyles_();
+  this.setFillStrokeStyles_(circleGeometry);
   this.beginGeometry(circleGeometry, feature);
   // always fill the circle for hit detection
   this.hitDetectionInstructions.push(
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ ol.render.canvas.PolygonReplay.prototype.drawPolygon = function(polygonGeometry,
     ol.DEBUG && console.assert(state.lineWidth !== undefined,
         'state.lineWidth should be defined');
   }
-  this.setFillStrokeStyles_();
+  this.setFillStrokeStyles_(polygonGeometry);
   this.beginGeometry(polygonGeometry, feature);
   // always fill the polygon for hit detection
   this.hitDetectionInstructions.push(
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ ol.render.canvas.PolygonReplay.prototype.drawMultiPolygon = function(multiPolygo
     ol.DEBUG && console.assert(state.lineWidth !== undefined,
         'state.lineWidth should be defined');
   }
-  this.setFillStrokeStyles_();
+  this.setFillStrokeStyles_(multiPolygonGeometry);
   this.beginGeometry(multiPolygonGeometry, feature);
   // always fill the multi-polygon for hit detection
   this.hitDetectionInstructions.push(
@@ -332,8 +332,9 @@ ol.render.canvas.PolygonReplay.prototype.setFillStrokeStyle = function(fillStyle
 
 /**
  * @private
+ * @param {ol.geom.Geometry|ol.render.Feature} geometry Geometry.
  */
-ol.render.canvas.PolygonReplay.prototype.setFillStrokeStyles_ = function() {
+ol.render.canvas.PolygonReplay.prototype.setFillStrokeStyles_ = function(geometry) {
   var state = this.state_;
   var fillStyle = state.fillStyle;
   var strokeStyle = state.strokeStyle;
@@ -342,9 +343,13 @@ ol.render.canvas.PolygonReplay.prototype.setFillStrokeStyles_ = function() {
   var lineJoin = state.lineJoin;
   var lineWidth = state.lineWidth;
   var miterLimit = state.miterLimit;
-  if (fillStyle !== undefined && state.currentFillStyle != fillStyle) {
-    this.instructions.push(
-        [ol.render.canvas.Instruction.SET_FILL_STYLE, fillStyle, typeof fillStyle != 'string']);
+  if (typeof fillStyle !== 'string' || fillStyle !== undefined && state.currentFillStyle != fillStyle) {
+    var fillInstruction = [ol.render.canvas.Instruction.SET_FILL_STYLE, fillStyle];
+    if (typeof fillStyle !== 'string') {
+      var fillExtent = geometry.getExtent();
+      fillInstruction.push([fillExtent[0], fillExtent[3]]);
+    }
+    this.instructions.push(fillInstruction);
     state.currentFillStyle = state.fillStyle;
   }
   if (strokeStyle !== undefined) {
diff --git a/src/ol/render/canvas/replay.js b/src/ol/render/canvas/replay.js
index f5993bb782..cb9fce4c17 100644
--- a/src/ol/render/canvas/replay.js
+++ b/src/ol/render/canvas/replay.js
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ ol.render.canvas.Replay = function(tolerance, maxExtent, resolution, overlaps) {
 
   /**
    * @private
-   * @type {boolean}
+   * @type {ol.Coordinate}
    */
-  this.alignFill_ = false;
+  this.fillOrigin_;
 
   /**
    * @private
@@ -194,18 +194,17 @@ ol.render.canvas.Replay.prototype.beginGeometry = function(geometry, feature) {
 /**
  * @private
  * @param {CanvasRenderingContext2D} context Context.
- * @param {ol.Transform} transform Transform.
  * @param {number} rotation Rotation.
  */
-ol.render.canvas.Replay.prototype.fill_ = function(context, transform, rotation) {
-  if (this.alignFill_) {
-    context.translate(transform[4], transform[5]);
+ol.render.canvas.Replay.prototype.fill_ = function(context, rotation) {
+  if (this.fillOrigin_) {
+    var origin = ol.transform.apply(this.renderedTransform_, this.fillOrigin_.slice());
+    context.translate(origin[0], origin[1]);
     context.rotate(rotation);
   }
   context.fill();
-  if (this.alignFill_) {
-    context.rotate(-rotation);
-    context.translate(-transform[4], -transform[5]);
+  if (this.fillOrigin_) {
+    context.setTransform.apply(context, this.resetTransform_);
   }
 };
 
@@ -275,7 +274,7 @@ ol.render.canvas.Replay.prototype.replay_ = function(
         break;
       case ol.render.canvas.Instruction.BEGIN_PATH:
         if (pendingFill > batchSize) {
-          this.fill_(context, transform, viewRotation);
+          this.fill_(context, viewRotation);
           pendingFill = 0;
         }
         if (pendingStroke > batchSize) {
@@ -452,7 +451,7 @@ ol.render.canvas.Replay.prototype.replay_ = function(
         if (batchSize) {
           pendingFill++;
         } else {
-          this.fill_(context, transform, viewRotation);
+          this.fill_(context, viewRotation);
         }
         ++i;
         break;
@@ -490,10 +489,10 @@ ol.render.canvas.Replay.prototype.replay_ = function(
             ol.colorlike.isColorLike(instruction[1]),
             '2nd instruction should be a string, ' +
             'CanvasPattern, or CanvasGradient');
-        this.alignFill_ = instruction[2];
+        this.fillOrigin_ = instruction[2];
 
         if (pendingFill) {
-          this.fill_(context, transform, viewRotation);
+          this.fill_(context, viewRotation);
           pendingFill = 0;
         }
 
@@ -559,7 +558,7 @@ ol.render.canvas.Replay.prototype.replay_ = function(
     }
   }
   if (pendingFill) {
-    this.fill_(context, transform, viewRotation);
+    this.fill_(context, viewRotation);
   }
   if (pendingStroke) {
     context.stroke();
diff --git a/src/ol/typedefs.js b/src/ol/typedefs.js
index 74d3f29fef..7901c923f0 100644
--- a/src/ol/typedefs.js
+++ b/src/ol/typedefs.js
@@ -121,7 +121,9 @@ ol.Color;
 /**
  * A type accepted by CanvasRenderingContext2D.fillStyle
  * or CanvasRenderingContext2D.strokeStyle.
- * Represents a color, pattern, or gradient.
+ * Represents a color, pattern, or gradient. The origin for patterns and
+ * gradients as fill style is the top-left corner of the extent of the geometry
+ * being filled.
  *
  * @typedef {string|CanvasPattern|CanvasGradient}
  */
diff --git a/test_rendering/spec/ol/style/expected/polygon-pattern-gradient-canvas.png b/test_rendering/spec/ol/style/expected/polygon-pattern-gradient-canvas.png
index bb4302a78f..4a2fb3412a 100644
Binary files a/test_rendering/spec/ol/style/expected/polygon-pattern-gradient-canvas.png and b/test_rendering/spec/ol/style/expected/polygon-pattern-gradient-canvas.png differ