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CharacterPropertiesBase.BackColor Property

Gets or sets the background color of character(s).

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

#Declaration

Color? BackColor { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Description
Nullable<Color>

A Color value representing the background color or null for mixed colors.

#Remarks

Use the CharacterProperties interface to change character formatting.

Important

The semi-transparent alpha component (i.e. the Color’s alpha parameter set to value less than 255) is reset to opaque (255) during export to all formats except PDF.

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