diff --git a/crates/obscura-js/js/bootstrap.js b/crates/obscura-js/js/bootstrap.js
index 33a82d5..019ed75 100644
--- a/crates/obscura-js/js/bootstrap.js
+++ b/crates/obscura-js/js/bootstrap.js
@@ -189,13 +189,20 @@ if (_origStackDesc && _origStackDesc.get) {
 }
 
 let _fpSeed = 0;
-// Dynamic script import queue — serializes concurrent import() calls
-// to prevent re-entrant RefCell panic in deno_core's futures_unordered_driver
-// when SPAs dynamically insert multiple <script module> tags at once.
+// Dynamic module/in-order script queue. Module evaluation remains serialized
+// to prevent a re-entrant RefCell panic in deno_core's
+// futures_unordered_driver when SPAs insert multiple <script type=module>
+// elements at once. Ordinary dynamically inserted classic scripts are async
+// by default, so their fetches run independently and execute when ready just
+// like browser ScriptRunner tasks; serializing those fetches made unrelated
+// analytics/widgets form one long load-blocking waterfall.
 let __dynScriptQueue = [];
 let __dynScriptBusy = false;
+let __dynClassicPending = 0;
 Object.defineProperty(globalThis, '__obscura_hasPendingDynamicScripts', {
-  value: function() { return __dynScriptBusy || __dynScriptQueue.length > 0; },
+  value: function() {
+    return __dynClassicPending > 0 || __dynScriptBusy || __dynScriptQueue.length > 0;
+  },
   writable: false,
   enumerable: false,
   configurable: false,
@@ -251,50 +258,72 @@ function _decodeDataScriptUrl(url) {
 globalThis.__markParserScripts = function(nids) {
   for (const nid of nids || []) Deno.core.ops.op_script_mark_started(+nid);
 };
+async function __runDynScriptTask(task) {
+  try {
+    if (task.isModule) {
+      await import(task.url);
+    } else {
+      let body;
+      if (task.url.startsWith('data:')) {
+        body = _decodeDataScriptUrl(task.url);
+      } else {
+        const raw = await Deno.core.ops.op_fetch_url(
+          task.url, "GET", "{}", "", task.pageOrigin, "no-cors", "same-origin"
+        );
+        const parsed = JSON.parse(raw);
+        // The HTML script-fetch algorithm treats an unsuccessful HTTP
+        // response as a network error. Evaluating its response body is both
+        // observably unlike browsers and dangerous: JSON error payloads and
+        // diagnostic HTML must never become script source.
+        if (!(parsed.status >= 200 && parsed.status <= 299)) {
+          throw new Error('HTTP ' + (parsed.status || 0));
+        }
+        body = parsed.body;
+      }
+      if (body) {
+        // A fetched async script is executed by a ScriptRunner task, not by
+        // the fetch promise's microtask continuation. Besides matching event
+        // loop ordering, this prevents a batch of concurrently completed
+        // third-party scripts from being charged to (and pinning) whichever
+        // parser script happened to trigger the microtask checkpoint.
+        await new Promise(resolve => {
+          const execute = () => {
+            globalThis.__currentScriptNid = task.nid;
+            try { (0, eval)(body); }
+            catch(e) { console.error('Dynamic script error (' + task.url + '):', e.message); }
+            finally { globalThis.__currentScriptNid = task.prevNid || 0; }
+            resolve();
+          };
+          if (_scheduleAfter(0, execute) === undefined) execute();
+        });
+      }
+    }
+    // Fire load via dispatchEvent only: it invokes the element's onload
+    // property handler and any addEventListener('load') listeners, read live
+    // off the element. Calling onload separately would double-fire it.
+    try { task.dispatchEvent(new Event('load')); } catch(e) {}
+  } catch(e) {
+    console.error('Dynamic script fetch error:', e.message);
+    try { task.dispatchEvent(new Event('error')); } catch(ex) {}
+  }
+}
+async function __runAsyncClassicScript(task) {
+  __dynClassicPending++;
+  try {
+    await __runDynScriptTask(task);
+  } finally {
+    __dynClassicPending--;
+  }
+}
 async function __processDynScriptQueue() {
   if (__dynScriptBusy) return;
   __dynScriptBusy = true;
   // try/finally so the busy flag is always cleared even if a task throws
   // outside its own guard; otherwise the queue would wedge and silently
-  // block every later dynamic script on the page.
+  // block every later module or explicitly in-order script on the page.
   try {
     while (__dynScriptQueue.length > 0) {
-      const task = __dynScriptQueue.shift();
-      try {
-        if (task.isModule) {
-          await import(task.url);
-        } else {
-          let body;
-          if (task.url.startsWith('data:')) {
-            body = _decodeDataScriptUrl(task.url);
-          } else {
-            const raw = await Deno.core.ops.op_fetch_url(task.url, "GET", "{}", "", task.pageOrigin, "no-cors", "same-origin");
-            const parsed = JSON.parse(raw);
-            // The HTML script-fetch algorithm treats an unsuccessful HTTP
-            // response as a network error. Evaluating its response body is both
-            // observably unlike browsers and dangerous: JSON error payloads
-            // become JavaScript source, while servers can return diagnostic
-            // HTML that mutates global state before throwing.
-            if (!(parsed.status >= 200 && parsed.status <= 299)) {
-              throw new Error('HTTP ' + (parsed.status || 0));
-            }
-            body = parsed.body;
-          }
-          if (body) {
-            globalThis.__currentScriptNid = task.nid;
-            try { (0, eval)(body); }
-            catch(e) { console.error('Dynamic script error (' + task.url + '):', e.message); }
-            finally { globalThis.__currentScriptNid = task.prevNid || 0; }
-          }
-        }
-        // Fire load via dispatchEvent only: it invokes the element's onload
-        // property handler and any addEventListener('load') listeners, read
-        // live off the element. Calling onload separately would double-fire it.
-        try { task.dispatchEvent(new Event('load')); } catch(e) {}
-      } catch(e) {
-        console.error('Dynamic script fetch error:', e.message);
-        try { task.dispatchEvent(new Event('error')); } catch(ex) {}
-      }
+      await __runDynScriptTask(__dynScriptQueue.shift());
     }
   } finally {
     __dynScriptBusy = false;
@@ -1290,15 +1319,27 @@ function __prepareInsertedScript(script) {
       fullUrl = src;
     }
     const pageOrigin = (function() { try { return new URL(baseUrl).origin; } catch(e) { return ""; } })();
-    __dynScriptQueue.push({
+    const task = {
       url: fullUrl,
       isModule,
       nid: script._nid,
       prevNid,
       pageOrigin,
       dispatchEvent: (ev) => { try { script.dispatchEvent(ev); } catch(e) {} },
-    });
-    __processDynScriptQueue();
+    };
+    // A non-parser-inserted classic script is force-async unless script code
+    // explicitly assigned `.async = false`. Keep that opt-out in insertion
+    // order; default/async=true scripts fetch concurrently and execute as soon
+    // as each response is ready.
+    const explicitlyInOrder = !isModule
+      && Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(script, 'async')
+      && script.async === false;
+    if (!isModule && !explicitlyInOrder) {
+      __runAsyncClassicScript(task);
+    } else {
+      __dynScriptQueue.push(task);
+      __processDynScriptQueue();
+    }
   } else if (isModule) {
     const dataUrl = 'data:text/javascript;base64,' + btoa(unescape(encodeURIComponent(code)));
     __dynScriptQueue.push({
diff --git a/crates/obscura-js/src/runtime.rs b/crates/obscura-js/src/runtime.rs
index e3e19da..60708f4 100644
--- a/crates/obscura-js/src/runtime.rs
+++ b/crates/obscura-js/src/runtime.rs
@@ -10730,6 +10730,64 @@ mod tests {
         );
     }
 
+    #[tokio::test(flavor = "current_thread")]
+    async fn dynamic_classic_scripts_are_async_by_default_but_honor_async_false_order() {
+        let mut rt = setup_runtime("<html><head></head><body></body></html>");
+        let result = rt
+            .call_function_on_for_cdp(
+                r#"async () => {
+                    const originalFetchOp = Deno.core.ops.op_fetch_url;
+                    const runPair = async (explicitlyInOrder) => {
+                        globalThis.__dynamicOrder = [];
+                        Deno.core.ops.op_fetch_url = (url) => new Promise(resolve => {
+                            const slow = url.includes("slow");
+                            setTimeout(() => resolve(JSON.stringify({
+                                status: 200,
+                                headers: {"content-type": "text/javascript"},
+                                body: `globalThis.__dynamicOrder.push("${slow ? "slow" : "fast"}")`,
+                                url,
+                            })), slow ? 30 : 1);
+                        });
+                        const load = name => new Promise(resolve => {
+                            const script = document.createElement("script");
+                            if (explicitlyInOrder) script.async = false;
+                            script.src = `/${name}.js`;
+                            script.onload = resolve;
+                            document.head.appendChild(script);
+                        });
+                        await Promise.all([load("slow"), load("fast")]);
+                        return globalThis.__dynamicOrder.slice();
+                    };
+                    try {
+                        const asyncOrder = await runPair(false);
+                        const inOrder = await runPair(true);
+                        return {
+                            asyncOrder,
+                            inOrder,
+                            pending: globalThis.__obscura_hasPendingDynamicScripts(),
+                        };
+                    } finally {
+                        Deno.core.ops.op_fetch_url = originalFetchOp;
+                    }
+                }"#,
+                None,
+                &[],
+                true,
+                true,
+            )
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            result.value.unwrap(),
+            serde_json::json!({
+                "asyncOrder": ["fast", "slow"],
+                "inOrder": ["slow", "fast"],
+                "pending": false,
+            })
+        );
+    }
+
     #[tokio::test(flavor = "current_thread")]
     async fn test_response_array_buffer_preserves_typed_array_view() {
         let mut rt = setup_runtime("<html><body></body></html>");
diff --git a/crates/obscura-render/src/dom.rs b/crates/obscura-render/src/dom.rs
index 6f7e211..d9caf82 100644
--- a/crates/obscura-render/src/dom.rs
+++ b/crates/obscura-render/src/dom.rs
@@ -1654,6 +1654,12 @@ struct IfcRegistry {
     /// nodes real geometry; `apply_float_continuations` uses it to narrow the
     /// later intersecting bands before the final layout.
     float_continuations: Vec<FloatContinuation>,
+    /// Ordinary blocks participating in a native float band must keep a
+    /// distinct inner line box. Collapsing the block and all of its text into
+    /// one measured leaf gives Taffy no descendant at which the shared BFC
+    /// float context can shorten the line while retaining the block's full
+    /// border-box width.
+    float_aware_blocks: HashSet<NodeId>,
     /// CSS multi-column containers built as a row of anonymous block
     /// fragmentainers. All in-flow boxes start in the first fragmentainer so
     /// the preliminary layout measures them at the final column width; the
@@ -5490,28 +5496,26 @@ fn layout_dom_once(
                             crate::Dimension::Px(w) => w,
                             _ => max_c,
                         };
-                        let used_outer = match width_style {
+                        let available_outer = available_widths
+                            .get(&tnode)
+                            .copied()
+                            .or_else(|| {
+                                reliable_table_available_width(
+                                    tree,
+                                    dom,
+                                    &styles,
+                                    initial_cb_width,
+                                )
+                            })
+                            .unwrap_or(initial_cb_width);
+                        let mut used_outer = match width_style {
                             // A definite table width is not clamped to its
                             // containing block. Like other fixed boxes it may
                             // overflow, while min-content can still make it wider.
                             crate::Dimension::Px(_) => preferred_outer.max(min_c),
-                            _ => {
-                                let available_outer = available_widths
-                                    .get(&tnode)
-                                    .copied()
-                                    .or_else(|| {
-                                        reliable_table_available_width(
-                                            tree,
-                                            dom,
-                                            &styles,
-                                            initial_cb_width,
-                                        )
-                                    })
-                                    .unwrap_or(initial_cb_width);
-                                preferred_outer.max(min_c).min(available_outer.max(min_c))
-                            }
+                            _ => preferred_outer.max(min_c).min(available_outer.max(min_c)),
                         };
-                        let used_declaration =
+                        let mut used_declaration =
                             if table_style.box_sizing == crate::BoxSizing::ContentBox {
                                 (used_outer - inline_outer_edges).max(0.0)
                             } else {
@@ -5627,8 +5631,6 @@ fn layout_dom_once(
                             let (horizontal_spacing, _) = table_spacing(table_style);
                             let interior_spacing =
                                 horizontal_spacing * ncols.saturating_sub(1) as f32;
-                            let target =
-                                (used_outer - inline_outer_edges - interior_spacing).max(0.0);
                             // A specified length on a cell/column is a preferred
                             // contribution, not a min-content floor. Preserve the
                             // content minimum and raise only the preferred width so
@@ -5655,6 +5657,23 @@ fn layout_dom_once(
                                     col_max[j] = width.max(col_min[j]);
                                 }
                             }
+                            if !matches!(width_style, crate::Dimension::Px(_)) {
+                                let percentage_floor =
+                                    auto_table_percentage_intrinsic_floor(&col_min, &percentages);
+                                let percentage_outer =
+                                    percentage_floor + inline_outer_edges + interior_spacing;
+                                used_outer = used_outer
+                                    .max(percentage_outer)
+                                    .min(available_outer.max(min_c));
+                                used_declaration =
+                                    if table_style.box_sizing == crate::BoxSizing::ContentBox {
+                                        (used_outer - inline_outer_edges).max(0.0)
+                                    } else {
+                                        used_outer
+                                    };
+                            }
+                            let target =
+                                (used_outer - inline_outer_edges - interior_spacing).max(0.0);
                             let widths = distribute_auto_table_columns(
                                 target,
                                 &col_min,
@@ -8802,7 +8821,11 @@ fn build_in_flow_pseudo(
     }
 
     let children = content
-        .filter(|text| !text.is_empty())
+        // CSS table fixup discards whitespace-only text between table
+        // structures. Clearfixes conventionally use `content:" "`, so
+        // retaining that text as a measured leaf gives the otherwise-empty
+        // generated table a spurious space glyph of intrinsic width.
+        .filter(|text| !text.is_empty() && !(pseudo.is_table_box && text.trim().is_empty()))
         .map(|text| build_pseudo_content(host, text, pseudo, taffy_tree, words))
         .unwrap_or_default();
     let mut taffy_style = to_taffy_style(pseudo);
@@ -9350,6 +9373,48 @@ fn table_inline_outer_edges(style: &crate::LayoutStyle) -> f32 {
         + spacing * 2.0
 }
 
+/// Minimum track width implied by percentage columns in an auto-width table.
+///
+/// Percentage table-cell widths participate in the table's intrinsic width.
+/// For example, if a 50% column has a 100px minimum next to 100px of auto
+/// columns, the table needs 200px before both constraints can hold. When the
+/// constraints cannot all fit (a 100% cell plus any non-empty neighbour), the
+/// intrinsic requirement is unbounded and the used width is capped by the
+/// available containing-block width. This is the behavior Bootstrap input
+/// groups rely on to make an otherwise auto-width `display:table` fill their
+/// form while reserving intrinsic space for narrow addon/button cells.
+fn auto_table_percentage_intrinsic_floor(minimums: &[f32], percentages: &[Option<f32>]) -> f32 {
+    if minimums.len() != percentages.len() || minimums.is_empty() {
+        return 0.0;
+    }
+
+    let mut remaining = 1.0f32;
+    let mut auto_minimum = 0.0f32;
+    let mut required = 0.0f32;
+    for (minimum, percentage) in minimums.iter().zip(percentages) {
+        let minimum = minimum.max(0.0);
+        let Some(percentage) = percentage else {
+            auto_minimum += minimum;
+            continue;
+        };
+        let effective = percentage.max(0.0).min(remaining);
+        remaining = (remaining - effective).max(0.0);
+        if minimum > 0.0 {
+            if effective <= f32::EPSILON {
+                return f32::INFINITY;
+            }
+            required = required.max(minimum / effective);
+        }
+    }
+    if auto_minimum > 0.0 {
+        if remaining <= f32::EPSILON {
+            return f32::INFINITY;
+        }
+        required = required.max(auto_minimum / remaining);
+    }
+    required
+}
+
 /// Resolve auto-table column constraints into final track widths.
 ///
 /// Gecko's auto-table strategy uses four monotonic guesses: all columns at
@@ -10719,7 +10784,7 @@ fn build(
     let is_closed_html_details = _name.ns.as_ref() == "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
         && _name.local.as_ref() == "details"
         && node.get_attribute("open").is_none();
-    if !is_closed_html_details {
+    if !is_closed_html_details && !ifc_items.float_aware_blocks.contains(&id) {
         if let Some(item) = engine.try_build(tree, id, styles) {
             if style.display == crate::Display::Block && style.width == crate::Dimension::Auto {
                 // A pure-text block is still a fill-available block. Its shaped
@@ -11976,10 +12041,10 @@ fn is_structural_native_float_pseudo(style: &crate::LayoutStyle) -> bool {
 }
 
 /// Native taffy floats are currently sound for a deliberately small structural
-/// subset: a flat block band made only of definite-width direct floats plus
-/// empty generated/direct clearance boxes. Text flow, transparent wrappers,
-/// shrink-to-fit floats, independent formatting contexts, and tables retain
-/// the synthetic float-zone path.
+/// subset: a flat block band made from boxed direct floats, boxed block flow,
+/// and empty generated/direct clearance boxes. Text nodes directly in the
+/// parent, transparent wrappers, independent formatting contexts, and tables
+/// retain the synthetic float-zone path.
 fn can_use_native_float_band(
     tree: &DomTree,
     parent_style: &crate::LayoutStyle,
@@ -12005,6 +12070,7 @@ fn can_use_native_float_band(
     let mut has_right = false;
     let mut saw_float = false;
     let mut saw_clear_after_floats = false;
+    let mut saw_flow_after_floats = false;
 
     if let Some(before) = parent_style.before_pseudo.as_deref() {
         if !is_structural_native_float_pseudo(before) {
@@ -12031,12 +12097,13 @@ fn can_use_native_float_band(
 
         if let Some(side) = style.float {
             if saw_clear_after_floats
+                || saw_flow_after_floats
                 || style.display_contents
                 || style.is_table_box
                 || matches!(style.position, Some(taffy::Position::Absolute))
                 || !matches!(
                     style.width,
-                    crate::Dimension::Px(_) | crate::Dimension::Percent(_)
+                    crate::Dimension::Auto | crate::Dimension::Px(_) | crate::Dimension::Percent(_)
                 )
                 || style.size_expressions[0].is_some()
                 || has_deferred_or_auto_margin(style)
@@ -12055,6 +12122,22 @@ fn can_use_native_float_band(
                 has_left,
                 has_right,
             );
+        } else if saw_float
+            && style.display == crate::Display::Block
+            && !style.display_contents
+            && !style.is_inline_block
+            && !style.is_table_box
+            && !style.internal_flex_container
+            && !matches!(style.position, Some(taffy::Position::Absolute))
+        {
+            // Gecko keeps an ordinary block's border box at the BFC's full
+            // inline size and narrows only its descendant line boxes. A block
+            // that establishes its own BFC (overflow/flow-root) instead moves
+            // as one float-avoiding box. Taffy's native block float context
+            // implements both branches; the old synthetic flex row could
+            // represent neither distinction because it shrank every sibling's
+            // outer box beside the float.
+            saw_flow_after_floats = true;
         } else {
             return false;
         }
@@ -12075,7 +12158,7 @@ fn can_use_native_float_band(
     // distinct taffy-side representation, so they are not an escape signal.
     let parent_is_native_bfc =
         parent_style.overflow_scroll_container && !parent_style.overflow_propagated_to_viewport;
-    saw_float && (saw_clear_after_floats || parent_is_native_bfc)
+    saw_float && (saw_flow_after_floats || saw_clear_after_floats || parent_is_native_bfc)
 }
 
 fn set_native_float_clear(
@@ -12138,6 +12221,12 @@ fn build_children_with_native_float_band(
                 let Some(style) = styles.get(&id) else {
                     continue;
                 };
+                if style.float.is_none()
+                    && style.display == crate::Display::Block
+                    && !establishes_block_formatting_context(style)
+                {
+                    ifc_items.float_aware_blocks.insert(id);
+                }
                 for node in build_any(
                     tree, id, taffy_tree, id_map, words, engine, ifc_items, styles,
                 ) {
@@ -13634,6 +13723,62 @@ mod tests {
         );
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn single_float_keeps_normal_block_outer_width_and_shortens_its_line_band() {
+        // Chromium 145 geometry for a Bootstrap-style single header float,
+        // an ordinary full-width collapse block, and an overflow BFC below it.
+        let tree = parse_html(
+            r#"<style>
+                *{box-sizing:border-box} html,body{margin:0}
+                #parent{width:780px}
+                #parent::before,#parent::after{display:table;content:" "}
+                #parent::after{clear:both}
+                #float{float:left;height:100px}
+                #float::after{display:table;clear:both;content:" "}
+                #brand{float:left;width:250px;height:100px}
+                #flow{height:50px}
+                #line{display:inline-block;width:400px;height:20px}
+                #bfc{overflow:hidden;height:30px}
+            </style>
+            <div id="parent">
+              <div id="float"><div id="brand"></div></div>
+              <div id="flow"><span id="line"></span></div>
+              <div id="bfc"></div>
+            </div>"#,
+        );
+        let laid = layout_dom(&tree, (900.0, 300.0));
+        let rect = |id: &str| laid.rects[&tree.get_element_by_id(id).unwrap()];
+        let parent = rect("parent");
+        let float = rect("float");
+        let flow = rect("flow");
+        let line = rect("line");
+        let bfc = rect("bfc");
+
+        assert_eq!(
+            (parent.x, parent.y, parent.width, parent.height),
+            (0.0, 0.0, 780.0, 100.0)
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            (float.x, float.y, float.width, float.height),
+            (0.0, 0.0, 250.0, 100.0)
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            (flow.x, flow.y, flow.width, flow.height),
+            (0.0, 0.0, 780.0, 50.0),
+            "a normal block border box spans beneath the float"
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            (line.x, line.y, line.width, line.height),
+            (250.0, 0.0, 400.0, 20.0),
+            "inline content starts at the float band's available edge"
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            (bfc.x, bfc.y, bfc.width, bfc.height),
+            (250.0, 50.0, 530.0, 30.0),
+            "a float-avoiding BFC moves and shrinks as one box"
+        );
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn ineligible_nearest_inline_container_does_not_fall_through() {
         let tree = parse_html(
@@ -16101,6 +16246,36 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn auto_width_authored_table_honors_percentage_cell_intrinsic_constraints() {
+        let tree = parse_html(
+            r#"<style>
+                * { box-sizing:border-box }
+                html,body { margin:0 }
+                #host { width:600px }
+                #group { display:table }
+                #field,#button { display:table-cell; height:34px }
+                #field { width:100% }
+                #button { width:1%; min-width:100px }
+            </style>
+            <div id="host"><div id="group"><div id="field"></div><div id="button"></div></div></div>"#,
+        );
+        let laid = layout_dom(&tree, (800.0, 200.0));
+        let rect = |id: &str| laid.rects[&tree.get_element_by_id(id).unwrap()];
+        let group = rect("group");
+        let field = rect("field");
+        let button = rect("button");
+
+        // Chromium 145: group=600, field=500, button=100. An auto-width
+        // table cannot shrink-wrap to 100px here: the 100% field and the
+        // non-empty 1% neighbor make their percentage constraints fill the
+        // definite available width.
+        assert!((group.width - 600.0).abs() < 0.1, "{group:?}");
+        assert!((field.width - 500.0).abs() < 0.1, "{field:?}");
+        assert!((button.width - 100.0).abs() < 0.1, "{button:?}");
+        assert!((button.x - (field.x + field.width)).abs() < 0.1);
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn auto_table_percent_guess_reserves_intrinsic_neighbor_columns() {
         let widths = distribute_auto_table_columns(
@@ -16115,6 +16290,23 @@ mod tests {
         assert!((widths[2] - 70.0).abs() < 0.01, "{widths:?}");
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn auto_table_percentage_intrinsic_floor_matches_chromium_cases() {
+        let percentages = [Some(0.1), None];
+        assert!(
+            (auto_table_percentage_intrinsic_floor(&[16.0, 144.0], &percentages) - 160.0).abs()
+                < 0.01
+        );
+        let percentages = [Some(0.5), None];
+        assert!(
+            (auto_table_percentage_intrinsic_floor(&[16.0, 106.71875], &percentages) - 213.4375)
+                .abs()
+                < 0.01
+        );
+        let percentages = [Some(0.9), None];
+        assert!(auto_table_percentage_intrinsic_floor(&[16.0, 106.71875], &percentages) > 1000.0);
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn white_space_inherits_into_a_block_descendant_inline_context() {
         let tree = parse_html(
diff --git a/crates/obscura-render/src/lib.rs b/crates/obscura-render/src/lib.rs
index ab5d110..4068780 100644
--- a/crates/obscura-render/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/obscura-render/src/lib.rs
@@ -689,6 +689,43 @@ pub enum BackgroundGradientLayer {
     },
 }
 
+/// Parsed ending-shape geometry for one CSS radial gradient.
+///
+/// This is kept alongside `BackgroundGradientLayer` rather than adding fields
+/// to its public `Radial` variant, preserving the existing construction API for
+/// embedders while allowing authored circle/ellipse sizing to survive to paint.
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq)]
+pub(crate) struct RadialGradientGeometry {
+    pub shape: RadialGradientShape,
+    pub size: RadialGradientSize,
+}
+
+impl Default for RadialGradientGeometry {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            shape: RadialGradientShape::Ellipse,
+            size: RadialGradientSize::FarthestCorner,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
+pub(crate) enum RadialGradientShape {
+    Circle,
+    Ellipse,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq)]
+pub(crate) enum RadialGradientSize {
+    ClosestSide,
+    ClosestCorner,
+    FarthestSide,
+    FarthestCorner,
+    /// Horizontal and vertical radii. Percentages resolve against the
+    /// corresponding axis of the gradient box, per CSS Images.
+    Explicit(Dimension, Dimension),
+}
+
 /// One computed CSS counter operation.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
 pub struct CounterDirective {
@@ -887,6 +924,9 @@ pub struct LayoutStyle {
     /// and color stops. It is painted below the first linear layer, matching
     /// the common `linear-gradient(...), radial-gradient(...)` hero pattern.
     pub background_radial_gradient: Option<((f32, f32), Vec<([u8; 4], Option<f32>)>)>,
+    /// Geometry paired with `background_radial_gradient`. The legacy public
+    /// tuple above remains unchanged for API compatibility.
+    pub(crate) background_radial_gradient_geometry: Option<RadialGradientGeometry>,
     /// `conic-gradient(...)` background. The angle is the CSS `from` angle,
     /// the center is a fraction of the border box, and stops are normalized
     /// during paint. Conic gradients commonly provide the color source for a
@@ -895,6 +935,9 @@ pub struct LayoutStyle {
     /// Every parsed gradient in authored background-layer order. The legacy
     /// single-kind fields above remain populated for mask/text fast paths.
     pub background_gradient_layers: Vec<BackgroundGradientLayer>,
+    /// One entry per `background_gradient_layers` item. Radial entries carry
+    /// their authored ending shape; non-radial entries are `None`.
+    pub(crate) background_gradient_layer_radial_geometries: Vec<Option<RadialGradientGeometry>>,
     /// The first `url(...)` reference from `background`/`background-image`
     /// (gradients and repeat keywords in the same shorthand are ignored: we
     /// paint the referenced image, not the gradient layer).
diff --git a/crates/obscura-render/src/paint.rs b/crates/obscura-render/src/paint.rs
index 7b21b60..f031747 100644
--- a/crates/obscura-render/src/paint.rs
+++ b/crates/obscura-render/src/paint.rs
@@ -2486,6 +2486,43 @@ fn stacking_z_index(
     None
 }
 
+/// Whether this box participates in the float painting band of its current
+/// stacking context. A retained `float` declaration has no effect on an
+/// absolutely positioned box or on a flex/grid item, matching layout's
+/// blockification rules.
+fn is_effective_float(
+    tree: &DomTree,
+    laid: &crate::DomLayout,
+    id: obscura_dom::tree::NodeId,
+) -> bool {
+    let Some(style) = laid.styles.get(&id) else {
+        return false;
+    };
+    if style.float.is_none()
+        || style.display == crate::Display::None
+        || style.display_contents
+        || matches!(style.position, Some(taffy::Position::Absolute))
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    let mut parent = tree.get_node(id).and_then(|node| node.parent);
+    while let Some(parent_id) = parent {
+        let Some(parent_style) = laid.styles.get(&parent_id) else {
+            parent = tree.get_node(parent_id).and_then(|node| node.parent);
+            continue;
+        };
+        if parent_style.display_contents {
+            parent = tree.get_node(parent_id).and_then(|node| node.parent);
+            continue;
+        }
+        return parent_style.display != crate::Display::Grid
+            && !(parent_style.display == crate::Display::Flex
+                && !parent_style.internal_flex_container);
+    }
+    true
+}
+
 fn has_authored_transform(style: &crate::LayoutStyle) -> bool {
     !style.transform_ops.is_empty()
         || style.individual_translate.is_some()
@@ -2618,8 +2655,13 @@ fn paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
     // zero, so skip the per-node ancestor walk entirely and keep the paint
     // path free of any added cost.
 
-    // Paint order: tree order for the normal flow (later elements paint over
-    // earlier ones), except that a positioned element or a flex/grid item
+    // Paint order follows CSS2's stacking bands: in-flow block backgrounds
+    // and borders first, then non-positioned floats, then inline/text content
+    // (painted by the later text pass). A float is an atomic paint unit in
+    // this band, so its background, replaced content, and descendants cannot
+    // be covered by a later full-width normal block background.
+    //
+    // A positioned element or a flex/grid item
     // with a non-auto z-index lifts its whole subtree into an atomic stacking
     // unit: negative layers paint under the normal flow, non-negative ones
     // above it, each sorted by z-index ascending (stable, so equal z keeps
@@ -2628,6 +2670,7 @@ fn paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
     // leaking into different global paint phases.
     let mut neg_layers: Vec<(i32, Vec<obscura_dom::tree::NodeId>)> = Vec::new();
     let mut pos_layers: Vec<(i32, Vec<obscura_dom::tree::NodeId>)> = Vec::new();
+    let mut float_layers: Vec<obscura_dom::tree::NodeId> = Vec::new();
     let mut normal: Vec<obscura_dom::tree::NodeId> = Vec::new();
     let mut consumed: std::collections::HashSet<obscura_dom::tree::NodeId> =
         std::collections::HashSet::new();
@@ -2648,6 +2691,7 @@ fn paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
         let z = (suppress_stacking_for != Some(nid))
             .then(|| stacking_z_index(tree, laid, nid))
             .flatten();
+        let is_float_root = paint_root != Some(nid) && is_effective_float(tree, laid, nid);
         if is_opacity_root || is_transform_root {
             let mut sub = vec![nid];
             sub.extend(tree.descendants(nid));
@@ -2659,6 +2703,7 @@ fn paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
             match z {
                 Some(z) if z < 0 => neg_layers.push((z, vec![nid])),
                 Some(z) => pos_layers.push((z, vec![nid])),
+                None if is_float_root => float_layers.push(nid),
                 None => normal.push(nid),
             }
         } else if let Some(z) = z {
@@ -2672,6 +2717,10 @@ fn paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
             } else {
                 pos_layers.push((z, vec![nid]));
             }
+        } else if is_float_root {
+            consumed.insert(nid);
+            consumed.extend(tree.descendants(nid));
+            float_layers.push(nid);
         } else {
             normal.push(nid);
         }
@@ -2682,6 +2731,7 @@ fn paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
         .into_iter()
         .flat_map(|(_, sub)| sub)
         .chain(normal)
+        .chain(float_layers)
         .chain(pos_layers.into_iter().flat_map(|(_, sub)| sub))
         .collect();
 
@@ -2778,6 +2828,39 @@ fn paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
             )?;
             continue;
         }
+        if paint_root != Some(nid) && is_effective_float(tree, laid, nid) {
+            opacity_subtree_skip.insert(nid);
+            opacity_subtree_skip.extend(tree.descendants(nid));
+            // CSS paints each float as an atomic unit in the float band. The
+            // recursive display-list build preserves the float's own stacking,
+            // opacity, transforms, generated boxes, replaced content, and
+            // inline text while keeping outer in-flow inline content above it.
+            pixmap = paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
+                tree,
+                viewport,
+                base_url,
+                scroll,
+                resolved_scroll,
+                pixmap,
+                image_cache,
+                selected_images,
+                svg_fonts,
+                content_size,
+                viewport_fixed,
+                sticky,
+                laid,
+                Some(nid),
+                suppress_opacity_for,
+                suppress_stacking_for,
+                suppress_transform_for,
+                clip_scope_root,
+                surface_extent,
+                surface_offset,
+                raster_scale,
+                print_economy,
+            )?;
+            continue;
+        }
         let node = match tree.get_node(nid) {
             Some(n) => n,
             None => continue,
@@ -3238,6 +3321,10 @@ fn paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
                             &background.origin_rect,
                             *center,
                             stops,
+                            style.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+                            style.font_size.unwrap_or(16.0),
+                            root_font_size,
+                            viewport,
                             background_mask,
                             raster_scale,
                         );
@@ -3284,6 +3371,10 @@ fn paint_laid_dom_scrolled(
                     radius,
                     fill,
                     style.background_radial_gradient.as_ref(),
+                    style.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+                    style.font_size.unwrap_or(16.0),
+                    root_font_size,
+                    viewport,
                     style.background_gradient.as_ref(),
                     style.background_conic_gradient.as_ref(),
                     style.mask_size,
@@ -3990,6 +4081,10 @@ fn paint_inline_fragment_decorations(
                         &background_origin,
                         *center,
                         stops,
+                        fragment_style.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+                        fragment_style.font_size.unwrap_or(16.0),
+                        root_font_size,
+                        viewport,
                         background_mask.as_ref(),
                         raster_scale,
                     );
@@ -4035,6 +4130,10 @@ fn paint_inline_fragment_decorations(
                 radius,
                 fill,
                 fragment_style.background_radial_gradient.as_ref(),
+                fragment_style.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+                fragment_style.font_size.unwrap_or(16.0),
+                root_font_size,
+                viewport,
                 fragment_style.background_gradient.as_ref(),
                 fragment_style.background_conic_gradient.as_ref(),
                 fragment_style.mask_size,
@@ -6383,6 +6482,10 @@ fn paint_radial_gradient(
     rect: &crate::Rect,
     center: (f32, f32),
     stops: &[([u8; 4], Option<f32>)],
+    geometry: Option<crate::RadialGradientGeometry>,
+    em: f32,
+    root_font_size: f32,
+    viewport: (f32, f32),
     clip: Option<&tiny_skia::Mask>,
     raster_scale: f32,
 ) {
@@ -6393,14 +6496,11 @@ fn paint_radial_gradient(
         rect.x + rect.width * center.0,
         rect.y + rect.height * center.1,
     );
-    let radius = [
-        (rect.x - center.x).hypot(rect.y - center.y),
-        (rect.x + rect.width - center.x).hypot(rect.y - center.y),
-        (rect.x - center.x).hypot(rect.y + rect.height - center.y),
-        (rect.x + rect.width - center.x).hypot(rect.y + rect.height - center.y),
-    ]
-    .into_iter()
-    .fold(0.0, f32::max);
+    let Some((radius_x, radius_y)) =
+        resolve_radial_gradient_radii(rect, center, geometry, em, root_font_size, viewport)
+    else {
+        return;
+    };
     let normalized = normalized_stops(stops);
     let gradient_stops = normalized
         .into_iter()
@@ -6411,14 +6511,26 @@ fn paint_radial_gradient(
             )
         })
         .collect();
+    // tiny-skia's native radial shader is circular. Keep the established CSS
+    // coordinate-space shader and transform that circle around its center into
+    // the authored ellipse. The paint transform later handles device scale.
+    let ellipse_scale = radius_y / radius_x;
+    let gradient_transform = Transform::from_row(
+        1.0,
+        0.0,
+        0.0,
+        ellipse_scale,
+        0.0,
+        center.y * (1.0 - ellipse_scale),
+    );
     if let Some(shader) = RadialGradient::new(
         center,
         0.0,
         center,
-        radius,
+        radius_x,
         gradient_stops,
         SpreadMode::Pad,
-        Transform::identity(),
+        gradient_transform,
     ) {
         let mut paint = Paint::default();
         paint.shader = shader;
@@ -6433,6 +6545,81 @@ fn paint_radial_gradient(
     }
 }
 
+fn resolve_radial_gradient_radii(
+    rect: &crate::Rect,
+    center: Point,
+    geometry: Option<crate::RadialGradientGeometry>,
+    em: f32,
+    root_font_size: f32,
+    viewport: (f32, f32),
+) -> Option<(f32, f32)> {
+    use crate::{RadialGradientShape as Shape, RadialGradientSize as Size};
+
+    let left = (center.x - rect.x).abs();
+    let right = (rect.x + rect.width - center.x).abs();
+    let top = (center.y - rect.y).abs();
+    let bottom = (rect.y + rect.height - center.y).abs();
+
+    // Programmatically constructed legacy `BackgroundGradientLayer::Radial`
+    // values have no sidecar geometry. Preserve their former circular
+    // farthest-corner behavior exactly.
+    let Some(geometry) = geometry else {
+        let radius = [
+            left.hypot(top),
+            right.hypot(top),
+            left.hypot(bottom),
+            right.hypot(bottom),
+        ]
+        .into_iter()
+        .fold(0.0, f32::max);
+        return (radius > f32::EPSILON).then_some((radius, radius));
+    };
+
+    let (mut radius_x, mut radius_y) = match geometry.size {
+        Size::ClosestSide => (left.min(right), top.min(bottom)),
+        Size::FarthestSide => (left.max(right), top.max(bottom)),
+        Size::ClosestCorner => {
+            let sqrt_two = 2.0f32.sqrt();
+            (left.min(right) * sqrt_two, top.min(bottom) * sqrt_two)
+        }
+        Size::FarthestCorner => {
+            let sqrt_two = 2.0f32.sqrt();
+            (left.max(right) * sqrt_two, top.max(bottom) * sqrt_two)
+        }
+        Size::Explicit(x, y) => (
+            resolve_radial_radius(x, rect.width, em, root_font_size, viewport)?,
+            resolve_radial_radius(y, rect.height, em, root_font_size, viewport)?,
+        ),
+    };
+    if geometry.shape == Shape::Circle && !matches!(geometry.size, Size::Explicit(..)) {
+        let radius = match geometry.size {
+            Size::ClosestSide => radius_x.min(radius_y),
+            Size::FarthestSide => radius_x.max(radius_y),
+            Size::ClosestCorner => left.min(right).hypot(top.min(bottom)),
+            Size::FarthestCorner => left.max(right).hypot(top.max(bottom)),
+            Size::Explicit(..) => unreachable!(),
+        };
+        radius_x = radius;
+        radius_y = radius;
+    }
+    (radius_x > f32::EPSILON && radius_y > f32::EPSILON).then_some((radius_x, radius_y))
+}
+
+fn resolve_radial_radius(
+    radius: crate::Dimension,
+    percentage_basis: f32,
+    em: f32,
+    root_font_size: f32,
+    viewport: (f32, f32),
+) -> Option<f32> {
+    match radius.resolve(em, root_font_size, viewport.0 / 100.0, viewport.1 / 100.0) {
+        crate::Dimension::Px(value) => Some(value),
+        crate::Dimension::Percent(value) => Some(value * percentage_basis),
+        _ => None,
+    }
+    .filter(|value| value.is_finite() && *value >= 0.0)
+}
+
 fn paint_background_gradient_layers(
     pixmap: &mut Pixmap,
     path: &tiny_skia::Path,
@@ -6484,6 +6671,7 @@ fn paint_background_gradient_layers(
                     &tile_rect,
                     crate::ResolvedBorderRadii::default(),
                     layers,
+                    &style.background_gradient_layer_radial_geometries,
                     em,
                     root_font_size,
                     viewport,
@@ -6578,6 +6766,7 @@ fn paint_background_gradient_layers(
         clip_rect,
         clip_radii,
         layers,
+        &style.background_gradient_layer_radial_geometries,
         em,
         root_font_size,
         viewport,
@@ -6593,6 +6782,7 @@ fn paint_gradient_layer_stack(
     clip_rect: &crate::Rect,
     clip_radii: crate::ResolvedBorderRadii,
     layers: &[crate::BackgroundGradientLayer],
+    radial_geometries: &[Option<crate::RadialGradientGeometry>],
     em: f32,
     root_font_size: f32,
     viewport: (f32, f32),
@@ -6601,7 +6791,7 @@ fn paint_gradient_layer_stack(
 ) {
     // CSS lists the topmost background first. Paint back-to-front so every
     // translucent layer composites over the layers authored after it.
-    for layer in layers.iter().rev() {
+    for (index, layer) in layers.iter().enumerate().rev() {
         match layer {
             crate::BackgroundGradientLayer::Linear {
                 angle,
@@ -6631,6 +6821,10 @@ fn paint_gradient_layer_stack(
                     sampling_rect,
                     *center,
                     stops,
+                    radial_geometries.get(index).copied().flatten(),
+                    em,
+                    root_font_size,
+                    viewport,
                     clip,
                     raster_scale,
                 );
@@ -6876,24 +7070,26 @@ fn radial_color_at(
     rect: &crate::Rect,
     center: (f32, f32),
     stops: &[(f32, [u8; 4])],
+    geometry: Option<crate::RadialGradientGeometry>,
+    em: f32,
+    root_font_size: f32,
+    viewport: (f32, f32),
     x: f32,
     y: f32,
 ) -> [u8; 4] {
     let center_x = rect.x + rect.width * center.0;
     let center_y = rect.y + rect.height * center.1;
-    let radius = [
-        (rect.x - center_x).hypot(rect.y - center_y),
-        (rect.x + rect.width - center_x).hypot(rect.y - center_y),
-        (rect.x - center_x).hypot(rect.y + rect.height - center_y),
-        (rect.x + rect.width - center_x).hypot(rect.y + rect.height - center_y),
-    ]
-    .into_iter()
-    .fold(0.0, f32::max);
-    let position = if radius <= f32::EPSILON {
-        0.0
-    } else {
-        (x - center_x).hypot(y - center_y) / radius
-    };
+    let radii = resolve_radial_gradient_radii(
+        rect,
+        Point::from_xy(center_x, center_y),
+        geometry,
+        em,
+        root_font_size,
+        viewport,
+    );
+    let position = radii.map_or(0.0, |(radius_x, radius_y)| {
+        (((x - center_x) / radius_x).powi(2) + ((y - center_y) / radius_y).powi(2)).sqrt()
+    });
     sample_normalized_stops(stops, position)
 }
 
@@ -7171,6 +7367,10 @@ fn paint_in_flow_generated_box(
                         &background.origin_rect,
                         *center,
                         stops,
+                        style.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+                        style.font_size.unwrap_or(16.0),
+                        root_font_size,
+                        viewport,
                         background_mask.as_ref(),
                         raster_scale,
                     );
@@ -7215,6 +7415,10 @@ fn paint_in_flow_generated_box(
             radius,
             fill,
             style.background_radial_gradient.as_ref(),
+            style.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+            style.font_size.unwrap_or(16.0),
+            root_font_size,
+            viewport,
             style.background_gradient.as_ref(),
             style.background_conic_gradient.as_ref(),
             style.mask_size,
@@ -7405,6 +7609,10 @@ fn paint_positioned_pseudo(
                         &background.origin_rect,
                         *center,
                         stops,
+                        style.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+                        em,
+                        root_font_size,
+                        viewport,
                         background_mask.as_ref(),
                         raster_scale,
                     );
@@ -7449,6 +7657,10 @@ fn paint_positioned_pseudo(
             radius,
             fill,
             style.background_radial_gradient.as_ref(),
+            style.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+            em,
+            root_font_size,
+            viewport,
             style.background_gradient.as_ref(),
             style.background_conic_gradient.as_ref(),
             style.mask_size,
@@ -9202,6 +9414,10 @@ fn paint_mask(
     border_radius: crate::ResolvedBorderRadii,
     fill: [u8; 4],
     radial_gradient: Option<&((f32, f32), Vec<([u8; 4], Option<f32>)>)>,
+    radial_geometry: Option<crate::RadialGradientGeometry>,
+    em: f32,
+    root_font_size: f32,
+    viewport: (f32, f32),
     linear_gradient: Option<&(f32, Vec<([u8; 4], Option<f32>)>)>,
     conic_gradient: Option<&(f32, (f32, f32), Vec<([u8; 4], Option<f32>)>)>,
     mask_size: Option<(f32, f32)>,
@@ -9270,7 +9486,17 @@ fn paint_mask(
             } else if let (Some((center, _)), Some(stops)) =
                 (radial_gradient, normalized_radial.as_deref())
             {
-                radial_color_at(rect, *center, stops, sample_x, sample_y)
+                radial_color_at(
+                    rect,
+                    *center,
+                    stops,
+                    radial_geometry,
+                    em,
+                    root_font_size,
+                    viewport,
+                    sample_x,
+                    sample_y,
+                )
             } else {
                 fill
             };
@@ -10105,6 +10331,54 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(outside.blue(), 255);
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn float_paints_above_normal_block_backgrounds_and_below_later_flow() {
+        // Chromium 145: ordinary block border boxes remain full-width beneath
+        // the float, but their backgrounds are in the lower block-background
+        // paint band. The right float therefore stays visible through its
+        // 80px height; the following block becomes visible across the full
+        // width once it starts below the float.
+        let tree = parse_html(
+            r#"<style>
+                html,body{margin:0}
+                #bfc{display:flow-root;width:200px}
+                #float{float:right;width:50px;height:80px;background:#1971c2}
+                #lead{height:50px;background:#087f5b}
+                #heading{height:10px;background:#e8590c}
+                #beside{height:20px;background:#7048e8}
+                #after{height:20px;background:#a61e4d}
+            </style>
+            <main id="bfc">
+              <aside id="float"></aside>
+              <div id="lead"></div>
+              <div id="heading"></div>
+              <div id="beside"></div>
+              <div id="after"></div>
+            </main>"#,
+        );
+        let pixmap = paint_dom(&tree, (200.0, 120.0), None).expect("float paint");
+        let rgb = |x, y| {
+            let pixel = pixmap.pixel(x, y).expect("sample pixel");
+            (pixel.red(), pixel.green(), pixel.blue())
+        };
+
+        assert_eq!(rgb(25, 25), (8, 127, 91), "left side keeps lead background");
+        assert_eq!(rgb(25, 55), (232, 89, 12), "left side keeps heading background");
+        assert_eq!(rgb(25, 70), (112, 72, 232), "left side keeps beside background");
+        for y in [25, 55, 70] {
+            assert_eq!(
+                rgb(175, y),
+                (25, 113, 194),
+                "float must overlay the full-width block background at y={y}"
+            );
+        }
+        assert_eq!(
+            rgb(175, 90),
+            (166, 30, 77),
+            "normal flow below the float paints across the full width"
+        );
+    }
+
     /// Chromium 150 oracle for CSS Backgrounds box geometry. Transparent
     /// borders make each clip edge directly observable, asymmetric insets
     /// distinguish authored gradient coordinates from the visible clip, and
@@ -13206,6 +13480,60 @@ mod tests {
         );
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn explicit_radial_ellipse_matches_chromium_axis_samples() {
+        let tree = parse_html(
+            r#"<html style="margin:0"><body style="margin:0">
+                <div style="width:200px;height:100px;
+                    background:radial-gradient(50% 25% at 50% 50%,#fff 0%,#000 100%)">
+                </div>
+            </body></html>"#,
+        );
+        let pixmap = paint_dom(&tree, (200.0, 100.0), None).expect("pixmap");
+        // Chromium 144 at DPR 1 yields R values 249, 126, 2, 127, and 5 at
+        // these pixel centers. Allow a small raster-backend interpolation
+        // tolerance while requiring both authored radii to control geometry.
+        for ((x, y), chromium) in [
+            ((100, 50), 249i16),
+            ((150, 50), 126),
+            ((199, 50), 2),
+            ((100, 62), 127),
+            ((100, 74), 5),
+        ] {
+            let pixel = pixmap.pixel(x, y).expect("sample pixel");
+            let actual = pixel.red() as i16;
+            assert!(
+                (actual - chromium).abs() <= 5,
+                "ellipse sample ({x},{y}) was {actual}, Chromium was {chromium}: {pixel:?}"
+            );
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn radial_extent_keywords_keep_circle_and_ellipse_geometry_distinct() {
+        let tree = parse_html(
+            r#"<html style="margin:0"><body style="margin:0;display:flex">
+                <div style="width:200px;height:100px;
+                    background:radial-gradient(circle farthest-side at 25% 50%,#fff,#000)">
+                </div>
+                <div style="width:200px;height:100px;
+                    background:radial-gradient(ellipse farthest-side at 25% 50%,#fff,#000)">
+                </div>
+            </body></html>"#,
+        );
+        let pixmap = paint_dom(&tree, (400.0, 100.0), None).expect("pixmap");
+        let circle_bottom = pixmap.pixel(50, 99).expect("circle sample").red();
+        let ellipse_bottom = pixmap.pixel(250, 99).expect("ellipse sample").red();
+        assert!(
+            circle_bottom > 150,
+            "farthest-side circle radius is 150px, so its bottom remains light: {circle_bottom}"
+        );
+        assert!(
+            ellipse_bottom < 10,
+            "farthest-side ellipse vertical radius is 50px: {ellipse_bottom}"
+        );
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn effectful_region_capture_keeps_the_proven_bounded_resample_fallback() {
         let tree = parse_html(
diff --git a/crates/obscura-render/src/style.rs b/crates/obscura-render/src/style.rs
index 44d9272..78d6669 100644
--- a/crates/obscura-render/src/style.rs
+++ b/crates/obscura-render/src/style.rs
@@ -2596,7 +2596,7 @@ fn supports_conservative_known_value(name: &str, value: &str) -> bool {
         "background-image" | "mask-image" | "-webkit-mask-image" => {
             lower == "none"
                 || parse_url(value).is_some()
-                || !parse_background_gradient_layers(value, false).is_empty()
+                || !parse_background_gradient_layers(value, false).0.is_empty()
         }
         "background-repeat" | "mask-repeat" | "-webkit-mask-repeat" => {
             parse_image_repeat(value).is_some()
@@ -6728,7 +6728,8 @@ fn token(value: &str) -> Option<&str> {
 }
 
 fn set_background_gradients(style: &mut LayoutStyle, value: &str) {
-    let layers = parse_background_gradient_layers(value, style.color_scheme_dark);
+    let (layers, radial_geometries) =
+        parse_background_gradient_layers(value, style.color_scheme_dark);
     style.background_gradient = layers.iter().find_map(|layer| match layer {
         crate::BackgroundGradientLayer::Linear { angle, stops, .. } => {
             Some((*angle, stops.clone()))
@@ -6739,6 +6740,15 @@ fn set_background_gradients(style: &mut LayoutStyle, value: &str) {
         crate::BackgroundGradientLayer::Radial { center, stops } => Some((*center, stops.clone())),
         _ => None,
     });
+    style.background_radial_gradient_geometry =
+        layers
+            .iter()
+            .zip(&radial_geometries)
+            .find_map(|(layer, geometry)| {
+                matches!(layer, crate::BackgroundGradientLayer::Radial { .. })
+                    .then_some(*geometry)
+                    .flatten()
+            });
     style.background_conic_gradient = layers.iter().find_map(|layer| match layer {
         crate::BackgroundGradientLayer::Conic {
             angle,
@@ -6748,13 +6758,18 @@ fn set_background_gradients(style: &mut LayoutStyle, value: &str) {
         _ => None,
     });
     style.background_gradient_layers = layers;
+    style.background_gradient_layer_radial_geometries = radial_geometries;
 }
 
 fn parse_background_gradient_layers(
     value: &str,
     dark_scheme: bool,
-) -> Vec<crate::BackgroundGradientLayer> {
+) -> (
+    Vec<crate::BackgroundGradientLayer>,
+    Vec<Option<crate::RadialGradientGeometry>>,
+) {
     let mut layers = Vec::new();
+    let mut radial_geometries = Vec::new();
     for authored_layer in split_top_level(value, ',') {
         if let Some(linear) = parse_linear_gradient(authored_layer, dark_scheme) {
             layers.push(crate::BackgroundGradientLayer::Linear {
@@ -6763,8 +6778,13 @@ fn parse_background_gradient_layers(
                 stop_positions: linear.stop_positions,
                 repeating: linear.repeating,
             });
-        } else if let Some((center, stops)) = parse_radial_gradient(authored_layer, dark_scheme) {
-            layers.push(crate::BackgroundGradientLayer::Radial { center, stops });
+            radial_geometries.push(None);
+        } else if let Some(radial) = parse_radial_gradient(authored_layer, dark_scheme) {
+            layers.push(crate::BackgroundGradientLayer::Radial {
+                center: radial.center,
+                stops: radial.stops,
+            });
+            radial_geometries.push(Some(radial.geometry));
         } else if let Some((angle, center, stops)) =
             parse_conic_gradient(authored_layer, dark_scheme)
         {
@@ -6773,9 +6793,10 @@ fn parse_background_gradient_layers(
                 center,
                 stops,
             });
+            radial_geometries.push(None);
         }
     }
-    layers
+    (layers, radial_geometries)
 }
 
 struct ParsedLinearGradient {
@@ -6938,10 +6959,13 @@ fn gradient_position_is_valid(value: &str) -> bool {
     })
 }
 
-fn parse_radial_gradient(
-    value: &str,
-    dark_scheme: bool,
-) -> Option<((f32, f32), Vec<([u8; 4], Option<f32>)>)> {
+struct ParsedRadialGradient {
+    center: (f32, f32),
+    stops: Vec<([u8; 4], Option<f32>)>,
+    geometry: crate::RadialGradientGeometry,
+}
+
+fn parse_radial_gradient(value: &str, dark_scheme: bool) -> Option<ParsedRadialGradient> {
     let lower = value.to_ascii_lowercase();
     let start = lower.find("radial-gradient(")?;
     let open = start + "radial-gradient(".len();
@@ -6951,17 +6975,19 @@ fn parse_radial_gradient(
         return None;
     }
     let mut center = (0.5, 0.5);
+    let mut geometry = crate::RadialGradientGeometry::default();
     let mut stop_start = 0;
     let prelude = parts[0].trim().to_ascii_lowercase();
     if prelude.contains(" at ") || prelude.starts_with("at ") {
-        let coords = prelude
+        let (shape, coords) = prelude
             .split_once(" at ")
-            .map(|(_, coords)| coords)
-            .or_else(|| prelude.strip_prefix("at "))
-            .unwrap_or_default();
+            .map(|(shape, coords)| (shape, coords))
+            .or_else(|| prelude.strip_prefix("at ").map(|coords| ("", coords)))?;
+        geometry = parse_radial_gradient_geometry(shape)?;
         center = parse_gradient_center(coords);
         stop_start = 1;
-    } else if parse_color_for_scheme(parts[0].trim(), dark_scheme).is_none() {
+    } else if parse_color_for_scheme(split_color_stop(parts[0].trim()).0, dark_scheme).is_none() {
+        geometry = parse_radial_gradient_geometry(&prelude)?;
         stop_start = 1;
     }
     let mut stops = Vec::new();
@@ -6971,7 +6997,131 @@ fn parse_radial_gradient(
             stops.push((color, position));
         }
     }
-    (stops.len() >= 2).then_some((center, stops))
+    (stops.len() >= 2).then_some(ParsedRadialGradient {
+        center,
+        stops,
+        geometry,
+    })
+}
+
+fn parse_radial_gradient_geometry(value: &str) -> Option<crate::RadialGradientGeometry> {
+    use crate::{
+        RadialGradientGeometry as Geometry, RadialGradientShape as Shape,
+        RadialGradientSize as Size,
+    };
+
+    let tokens = value
+        .split_whitespace()
+        .map(str::trim)
+        .filter(|token| !token.is_empty())
+        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    if tokens.is_empty() {
+        return Some(Geometry::default());
+    }
+
+    let explicit_shape = tokens.iter().find_map(|token| match *token {
+        "circle" => Some(Shape::Circle),
+        "ellipse" => Some(Shape::Ellipse),
+        _ => None,
+    });
+    if tokens
+        .iter()
+        .filter(|token| matches!(**token, "circle" | "ellipse"))
+        .count()
+        > 1
+    {
+        return None;
+    }
+
+    let extent = tokens.iter().find_map(|token| match *token {
+        "closest-side" | "contain" => Some(Size::ClosestSide),
+        "closest-corner" => Some(Size::ClosestCorner),
+        "farthest-side" => Some(Size::FarthestSide),
+        "farthest-corner" | "cover" => Some(Size::FarthestCorner),
+        _ => None,
+    });
+    if tokens
+        .iter()
+        .filter(|token| {
+            matches!(
+                **token,
+                "closest-side"
+                    | "closest-corner"
+                    | "farthest-side"
+                    | "farthest-corner"
+                    | "contain"
+                    | "cover"
+            )
+        })
+        .count()
+        > 1
+    {
+        return None;
+    }
+
+    let dimensions = tokens
+        .iter()
+        .filter(|token| {
+            !matches!(
+                **token,
+                "circle"
+                    | "ellipse"
+                    | "closest-side"
+                    | "closest-corner"
+                    | "farthest-side"
+                    | "farthest-corner"
+                    | "contain"
+                    | "cover"
+            )
+        })
+        .map(|token| dimension_value(token))
+        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    if dimensions
+        .iter()
+        .any(|dimension| !radial_radius_is_non_negative(*dimension))
+    {
+        return None;
+    }
+    if extent.is_some() && !dimensions.is_empty() {
+        return None;
+    }
+
+    match dimensions.as_slice() {
+        [] => Some(Geometry {
+            shape: explicit_shape.unwrap_or(Shape::Ellipse),
+            size: extent.unwrap_or(Size::FarthestCorner),
+        }),
+        [radius] if explicit_shape != Some(Shape::Ellipse) => {
+            // Circle radii are lengths, never percentages.
+            if matches!(radius, crate::Dimension::Percent(_)) {
+                return None;
+            }
+            Some(Geometry {
+                shape: Shape::Circle,
+                size: Size::Explicit(*radius, *radius),
+            })
+        }
+        [x, y] if explicit_shape != Some(Shape::Circle) => Some(Geometry {
+            shape: Shape::Ellipse,
+            size: Size::Explicit(*x, *y),
+        }),
+        _ => None,
+    }
+}
+
+fn radial_radius_is_non_negative(value: crate::Dimension) -> bool {
+    match value {
+        crate::Dimension::Auto => false,
+        crate::Dimension::Px(value)
+        | crate::Dimension::Percent(value)
+        | crate::Dimension::Em(value)
+        | crate::Dimension::Ex(value)
+        | crate::Dimension::Rem(value)
+        | crate::Dimension::Vw(value)
+        | crate::Dimension::Vh(value)
+        | crate::Dimension::Vmin(value)
+        | crate::Dimension::Vmax(value) => value.is_finite() && value >= 0.0,
+    }
 }
 
 fn parse_gradient_center(value: &str) -> (f32, f32) {
@@ -9321,6 +9471,77 @@ mod tests {
         );
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn radial_gradients_retain_explicit_ellipse_radii_and_extent_shape() {
+        let explicit = compute_style(
+            "div",
+            Some(
+                "background:radial-gradient(141.53% 114.68% at 87.46% 55.27%,\
+                 #9a7cff 36.75%,#0e0aa200 100%)",
+            ),
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            explicit.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+            Some(crate::RadialGradientGeometry {
+                shape: crate::RadialGradientShape::Ellipse,
+                size: crate::RadialGradientSize::Explicit(
+                    crate::Dimension::Percent(1.4153),
+                    crate::Dimension::Percent(1.1468),
+                ),
+            })
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            explicit
+                .background_radial_gradient
+                .as_ref()
+                .map(|value| value.0),
+            Some((0.8746, 0.5527))
+        );
+
+        let keyword = compute_style(
+            "div",
+            Some("background-image:radial-gradient(circle closest-side at 25% 75%,red,blue)"),
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            keyword.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+            Some(crate::RadialGradientGeometry {
+                shape: crate::RadialGradientShape::Circle,
+                size: crate::RadialGradientSize::ClosestSide,
+            })
+        );
+
+        let lengths = compute_style(
+            "div",
+            Some("background-image:radial-gradient(80px 2em at center,#fff 0%,#000 100%)"),
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            lengths.background_radial_gradient_geometry,
+            Some(crate::RadialGradientGeometry {
+                shape: crate::RadialGradientShape::Ellipse,
+                size: crate::RadialGradientSize::Explicit(
+                    crate::Dimension::Px(80.0),
+                    crate::Dimension::Em(2.0),
+                ),
+            })
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn radial_gradient_rejects_invalid_shape_radius_combinations() {
+        for value in [
+            "radial-gradient(circle 50%,red,blue)",
+            "radial-gradient(ellipse 10px,red,blue)",
+            "radial-gradient(circle 10px 20px,red,blue)",
+            "radial-gradient(-10px 20px,red,blue)",
+        ] {
+            let style = compute_style("div", Some(&format!("background-image:{value}")));
+            assert!(
+                style.background_gradient_layers.is_empty(),
+                "invalid radial geometry must not become a painted layer: {value}"
+            );
+        }
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn repeating_linear_gradient_retains_length_stops_and_repeat_axes() {
         let style = compute_style(
diff --git a/crates/obscura-render/tests/layout_test.rs b/crates/obscura-render/tests/layout_test.rs
index 1a20d71..c0f0c3b 100644
--- a/crates/obscura-render/tests/layout_test.rs
+++ b/crates/obscura-render/tests/layout_test.rs
@@ -939,6 +939,11 @@ fn float_flow_zone_preserves_blocks_inline_runs_and_clearance() {
 
 #[test]
 fn float_exclusion_continues_through_non_bfc_block_wrappers() {
+    // Chromium keeps each ordinary block's outer box at the containing
+    // block's full width. Only line boxes inside those blocks query the
+    // float-reduced available band; backgrounds and borders extend beneath
+    // the float. This is deliberately distinct from a new BFC, which avoids
+    // the float as one box.
     let tree = parse_html(include_str!(
         "../../../render-repros/float-bfc-continuation.html"
     ));
@@ -959,21 +964,21 @@ fn float_exclusion_continues_through_non_bfc_block_wrappers() {
     assert!(
         (lead.x - 0.0).abs() < 0.01
             && (lead.y - 0.0).abs() < 0.01
-            && (lead.width - 650.0).abs() < 0.01
+            && (lead.width - 900.0).abs() < 0.01
             && (lead.height - 250.0).abs() < 0.01,
         "lead: {lead:?}"
     );
     assert!(
         (heading.x - 0.0).abs() < 0.01
             && (heading.y - 250.0).abs() < 0.01
-            && (heading.width - 650.0).abs() < 0.01
+            && (heading.width - 900.0).abs() < 0.01
             && (heading.height - 50.0).abs() < 0.01,
         "heading: {heading:?}"
     );
     assert!(
         (beside.x - 0.0).abs() < 0.01
             && (beside.y - 300.0).abs() < 0.01
-            && (beside.width - 650.0).abs() < 0.01
+            && (beside.width - 900.0).abs() < 0.01
             && (beside.height - 100.0).abs() < 0.01,
         "beside: {beside:?}"
     );