GetDCBrushColor function (wingdi.h)

The GetDCBrushColor function retrieves the current brush color for the specified device context (DC).

Syntax

COLORREF GetDCBrushColor(
  [in] HDC hdc
);

Parameters

[in] hdc

A handle to the DC whose brush color is to be returned.

Return value

If the function succeeds, the return value is the COLORREF value for the current DC brush color.

If the function fails, the return value is CLR_INVALID.

Remarks

For information on setting the brush color, see SetDCBrushColor.

ICM: Color management is performed if ICM is enabled.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header wingdi.h (include Windows.h)
Library Gdi32.lib
DLL Gdi32.dll

See also

COLORREF

Device Context Functions

Device Contexts Overview

SetDCBrushColor