Joomla color Form Field Type

It provides a color picker. Enter the color as #ff00ff or pick it from the palet.

Example XML Definition:

<field name="backgroundcolor" 
 type="color"
 default="#eee"
 format="rgba"
 label="Background Color" />

Parameters

Mandatory Parameters

• name is the unique name of the parameter
• type must be color
• label (translatable) is the descriptive title of the field

Optional Parameters

• default: provides a color when not set
• format: allows you to select the type of colour format, you can select rgb, rgba, hex
• description: (translatable) tooltip for the form field