ColorEdit.Color Property
Gets or sets the currently selected color. This is a dependency property.
Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Editors
Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v19.2.dll
Declaration
Property Value
Type | Description |
---|---|
Color | A Color structure that describes the selected color. |
Remarks
Use the ColorEdit.DefaultColor property to specify the default color, applied when an end-user presses the Default Color button. After the selected color has been changed, the editor fires the ColorEdit.ColorChanged event.
Example
This example shows how to create custom palettes and display them within a ColorEdit control.
Note
A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/coloredit-create-custom-palettes-e2356.
Imports Microsoft.VisualBasic
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Windows.Controls
Imports System.Windows.Media
Imports DevExpress.Xpf.Editors
Namespace DXEditors_ColorEdit
''' <summary>
''' Interaction logic for MainWindow.xaml
''' </summary>
Partial Public Class MainWindow
Inherits Window
Public Sub New()
InitializeComponent()
' Removes the 'Standard Colors' palette.
colorEdit1.Palettes.Remove(colorEdit1.Palettes("Standard Colors"))
' Adds a custom gradient palette.
colorEdit1.Palettes.Add(CustomPalette.CreateGradientPalette("Apex Colors", PredefinedColorCollections.Apex))
' Adds a new palette with three custom RGB colors.
Dim customColors As List(Of Color) = New List(Of Color)
customColors.Add(Color.FromRgb(150, 18, 30))
customColors.Add(Color.FromRgb(20, 40, 20))
customColors.Add(Color.FromRgb(88, 73, 29))
Dim palette As CustomPalette = New CustomPalette("Custom RGB Colors", customColors)
colorEdit1.Palettes.Add(palette)
End Sub
End Class
End Namespace
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