# Change background color
**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-color/65637
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [September 28, 2004, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-color/65637 "2004-09-28T10:34:02Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author:  [@poppy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/poppy)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2004, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-color/65637/1 "2004-09-28T10:34:02Z")
hi, i’m absolutely new in photoshop, have some basic knowledge but i just arrived to the end of my possibilities. would like to change the backgroundcolor of this pic. make it yellow or whatever instead of white… how do i do that?
thanx 4 your help
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2004, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-color/65637/2 "2004-09-28T11:33:58Z")
is it all on the same layer?
If so, you could try to make a color selection and change that color.
selection-\>color range. Then image-\>adjustments-\>Hue/Saturation finaly just make shure you check the “colorize” box and pick your tone 😉
here’s what i got… 
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2004, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-color/65637/3 "2004-09-28T12:00:05Z")
=) that’s greaaaat!!! will have so much fun changing all the backgrounds!!!
thanxs
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2004, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-color/65637/4 "2004-09-28T12:00:52Z")
de nada… glad i could help 😃
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 28, 2004, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-background-color/65637/5 "2004-09-28T12:34:53Z")
de nada??? you smoothy!! 😛 :run: