# Using "ColorPicker" component to change background colour?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-colorpicker-component-to-change-background-colour/317890>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 5, 2011, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-colorpicker-component-to-change-background-colour/317890 "2011-01-05T11:18:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![pikachi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5fc32e/32.png) [@pikachi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pikachi)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2011, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-colorpicker-component-to-change-background-colour/317890/1 "2011-01-05T11:18:54Z")

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Hi

Is there a way that I could change the background colour using the “ColorPicker” component in flash CS5? I want to be able to change it from within the swf once it is published. Thanks in advance,  
Pikachi