COLOR()

Description

Use the COLOR statement to set the drawing color in a graphic object. The default drawing color is black.

Syntax

Named Color

1. #handle COLOR("green")

RGB Color

1. #handle COLOR("255, 128, 0")

Hints

The list of named Run BASIC colors:

• black
• blue
• brown
• chartreuse
• cyan
• darkCyan
• darkGray
• darkGreen
• darkMagenta
• darkRed
• gray
• green
• lightCyan
• lightGray
• lightYellow
• magenta
• navy
• olive
• orange
• orchid
• paleGreen
• pink
• purple
• red
• royalBlue
• salmon
• springGreen
• veryDarkGray
• veryLightGray
• white
• yellow

Example

'create a graphic object
graphic #g, 300, 300

'set the drawing color to be salmon
#g color("salmon")

'place the drawing pen at 10,10
#g place(10,10)

'draw a box
#g box(290, 290)

'add graphic to web page
render #g

'create a graphic object
graphic #g, 300, 300

'set the drawing color to be 233,88,125
#g color(233,88,125)

'place the drawing pen at 10,10
#g place(10,10)

'draw a box
#g box(290, 290)

'add graphic to web page
render #g

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