diff --git a/api/api.lua b/api/api.lua
index 1ee70401..c6e6a5e3 100644
--- a/api/api.lua
+++ b/api/api.lua
@@ -1391,6 +1391,7 @@ end
 -- return r,g,b and hexcolor
 local gradientcolors = {}
 function pfUI.api.GetColorGradient(perc)
+  if not perc or perc ~= perc then perc = 0 end -- NaN guard: NaN ~= NaN is true in Lua
   perc = perc > 1 and 1 or perc
   perc = perc < 0 and 0 or perc
   perc = floor(perc*100)/100
@@ -1508,4 +1509,4 @@ function pfUI.api.TryMemoizedFuncLoadstringForSpellCasts(funcOrStr)
   end
   
   return nil
-end
+end
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