Deprecated
This feature has been removed from the Web standards. Though some browsers may still support it, it is in the process of being dropped. Avoid using it and update existing code if possible; see the compatibility table at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.
The HTMLTableElement.bgcolor
property represents the background color of the table.
The bgColor
attribute is deprecated in HTML 4.01. The CSS background-color
property should be used instead by modifying the element's style
object or using a style rule.
Also available on DOM tbody
, row
and cell
objects.
Syntax
color = table.bgColor table.bgColor = color
Parameters
color
is a string representing a color value.
Example
// Set table background colour to lightblue var t = document.getElementById('TableA'); t.bgColor = 'lightblue';