files/en-us/web/api/svgfeimageelement/href/index.md
{{APIRef("SVG")}}
The href read-only property of the {{domxref("SVGFEImageElement")}} interface reflects the {{SVGAttr("href")}} or {{SVGAttr("xlink:href")}} {{deprecated_inline}} attribute of the given {{SVGElement("feImage")}} element.
An {{domxref("SVGAnimatedString")}} object.
href property<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="400" height="200">
<defs>
<filter id="image-filter">
<!-- feImage element referencing an external image -->
<feImage
href="https://via.placeholder.com/150"
x="0"
y="0"
width="150"
height="150" />
</filter>
</defs>
<!-- Rectangle with the filter applied -->
<rect
x="50"
y="50"
width="200"
height="100"
fill="blue"
filter="url(#image-filter)" />
</svg>
// Select the feImage element
const feImageElement = document.querySelector("feImage");
// Access the href property
console.log(feImageElement.href.baseVal); // Output: "https://via.placeholder.com/150"
{{Specifications}}
{{Compat}}