Name
bgColor — NN n/a IE 4 DOM 1
Synopsis
Read/Write
Background color of the element. Even if the
BGCOLOR
attribute or bgColor
property is set with a plain-language color name, the returned value
is always a hexadecimal triplet.
Example
document.body.bgColor = "yellow"
Value
A hexadecimal triplet or plain-language color name. See Appendix A for acceptable plain-language color names.
Default
Varies with browser and operating system.
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