Colors Class

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Windows.Media

Assembly:: PresentationCore.dll

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Implements a set of predefined colors.

public ref class Colors sealed

public sealed class Colors

type Colors = class

Public NotInheritable Class Colors

Inheritance: Object
Colors

Remarks

The Windows Presentation Foundation color names match the .NET Framework and Windows Forms color names. This representation is based on UNIX X11 named color values.

The following image shows each predefined color, its name, and its hexadecimal value.

Predefined colors
Color Table including a color swatch, the color name, and the hexadecimal value

See the Brush class for a variety of other, more complex ways you can color an area, including gradients (LinearGradientBrush, RadialGradientBrush) or images (ImageBrush).

XAML Text Usage

You cannot declare this managed class in XAML, but you can use its static properties to assign values in XAML.

Properties

AliceBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF0F8FF`.
AntiqueWhite	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFAEBD7`.
Aqua	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF00FFFF`.
Aquamarine	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF7FFFD4`.
Azure	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF0FFFF`.
Beige	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF5F5DC`.
Bisque	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFE4C4`.
Black	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF000000`.
BlanchedAlmond	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFEBCD`.
Blue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF0000FF`.
BlueViolet	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF8A2BE2`.
Brown	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFA52A2A`.
BurlyWood	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFDEB887`.
CadetBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF5F9EA0`.
Chartreuse	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF7FFF00`.
Chocolate	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFD2691E`.
Coral	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFF7F50`.
CornflowerBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF6495ED`.
Cornsilk	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFF8DC`.
Crimson	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFDC143C`.
Cyan	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF00FFFF`.
DarkBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF00008B`.
DarkCyan	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF008B8B`.
DarkGoldenrod	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFB8860B`.
DarkGray	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFA9A9A9`.
DarkGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF006400`.
DarkKhaki	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFBDB76B`.
DarkMagenta	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF8B008B`.
DarkOliveGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF556B2F`.
DarkOrange	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFF8C00`.
DarkOrchid	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF9932CC`.
DarkRed	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF8B0000`.
DarkSalmon	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFE9967A`.
DarkSeaGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF8FBC8F`.
DarkSlateBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF483D8B`.
DarkSlateGray	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF2F4F4F`.
DarkTurquoise	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF00CED1`.
DarkViolet	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF9400D3`.
DeepPink	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFF1493`.
DeepSkyBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF00BFFF`.
DimGray	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF696969`.
DodgerBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF1E90FF`.
Firebrick	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFB22222`.
FloralWhite	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFFAF0`.
ForestGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF228B22`.
Fuchsia	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFF00FF`.
Gainsboro	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFDCDCDC`.
GhostWhite	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF8F8FF`.
Gold	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFD700`.
Goldenrod	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFDAA520`.
Gray	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF808080`.
Green	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF008000`.
GreenYellow	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFADFF2F`.
Honeydew	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF0FFF0`.
HotPink	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFF69B4`.
IndianRed	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFCD5C5C`.
Indigo	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF4B0082`.
Ivory	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFFFF0`.
Khaki	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF0E68C`.
Lavender	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFE6E6FA`.
LavenderBlush	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFF0F5`.
LawnGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF7CFC00`.
LemonChiffon	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFFACD`.
LightBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFADD8E6`.
LightCoral	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF08080`.
LightCyan	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFE0FFFF`.
LightGoldenrodYellow	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFAFAD2`.
LightGray	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFD3D3D3`.
LightGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF90EE90`.
LightPink	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFB6C1`.
LightSalmon	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFA07A`.
LightSeaGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF20B2AA`.
LightSkyBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF87CEFA`.
LightSlateGray	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF778899`.
LightSteelBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFB0C4DE`.
LightYellow	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFFFE0`.
Lime	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF00FF00`.
LimeGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF32CD32`.
Linen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFAF0E6`.
Magenta	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFF00FF`.
Maroon	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF800000`.
MediumAquamarine	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF66CDAA`.
MediumBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF0000CD`.
MediumOrchid	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFBA55D3`.
MediumPurple	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF9370DB`.
MediumSeaGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF3CB371`.
MediumSlateBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF7B68EE`.
MediumSpringGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF00FA9A`.
MediumTurquoise	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF48D1CC`.
MediumVioletRed	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFC71585`.
MidnightBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF191970`.
MintCream	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF5FFFA`.
MistyRose	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFE4E1`.
Moccasin	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFE4B5`.
NavajoWhite	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFDEAD`.
Navy	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF000080`.
OldLace	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFDF5E6`.
Olive	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF808000`.
OliveDrab	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF6B8E23`.
Orange	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFA500`.
OrangeRed	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFF4500`.
Orchid	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFDA70D6`.
PaleGoldenrod	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFEEE8AA`.
PaleGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF98FB98`.
PaleTurquoise	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFAFEEEE`.
PaleVioletRed	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFDB7093`.
PapayaWhip	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFEFD5`.
PeachPuff	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFDAB9`.
Peru	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFCD853F`.
Pink	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFC0CB`.
Plum	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFDDA0DD`.
PowderBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFB0E0E6`.
Purple	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF800080`.
Red	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFF0000`.
RosyBrown	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFBC8F8F`.
RoyalBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF4169E1`.
SaddleBrown	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF8B4513`.
Salmon	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFA8072`.
SandyBrown	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF4A460`.
SeaGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF2E8B57`.
SeaShell	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFF5EE`.
Sienna	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFA0522D`.
Silver	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFC0C0C0`.
SkyBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF87CEEB`.
SlateBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF6A5ACD`.
SlateGray	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF708090`.
Snow	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFFAFA`.
SpringGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF00FF7F`.
SteelBlue	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF4682B4`.
Tan	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFD2B48C`.
Teal	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF008080`.
Thistle	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFD8BFD8`.
Tomato	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFF6347`.
Transparent	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#00FFFFFF`.
Turquoise	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF40E0D0`.
Violet	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFEE82EE`.
Wheat	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF5DEB3`.
White	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFFFFF`.
WhiteSmoke	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFF5F5F5`.
Yellow	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FFFFFF00`.
YellowGreen	Gets the system-defined color that has an ARGB value of `#FF9ACD32`.

Methods

Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object)
GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object)
GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object)
MemberwiseClone()	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object)
ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object)

Applies to

Product	Versions
.NET Framework	3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop	3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

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