2.set the color in the xml file
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <resources> <color name="colorBackground">#c213a2</color> <color name="colorBackground2">#c213a2</color> <color name="colorBackground3">#c213a2</color> <color name="colorBackground4">#c213a2</color> </resources>
3.use in the layout XML code
<
<TextView android:id="@+id/tv1" android:layout_width="wrap_content" android:layout_height="wrap_content" android:background="@color/colorBackground3" android:text="Hello World!" />
4. use in the hava program code
TextView tv= (TextView) findViewById(R.id.tv1); tv.setBackgroundColor(getResources().getColor(R.color.colorBackground2));