BackColor Property (Label)

Gets or sets the background color of the control area.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property BackColor As Color

public Color BackColor {get; set;}

Property Value

System.Drawing.Color. The default value is Color.Transparent.

Example

private void detail_Format(object sender, System.EventArgs eArgs)
{
    this.label1.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.BlanchedAlmond;
}

Visual Basic

Private Sub Detail1_Format(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Detail1.Format
   Me.Label1.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.BlanchedAlmond
End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

Label Class
Label Members
ForeColor Property