Events in Windows Forms Color Picker (ColorPickerUIAdv)

4 Feb 20251 minute to read

Picked Event

This event is raised every time a color is picked in the ColorPickerUIAdv control. The event handler receives an argument of type ColorPickedEventArgs. The event property provided by ColorPickedEventArgs argument is as follows.

Member	Description
Color	Specifies System.Drawing.Color structure.

C#

private void colorPickerUIAdv1_Picked(object sender, ColorPickerUIAdv.ColorPickedEventArgs args)
{
     BackColor = colorPickerUIAdv1.SelectedItem.Color;
}

VB.NET

Private Sub colorPickerUIAdv1_Picked(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal args As ColorPickerUIadv.ColorPickedEventArgs)
BackColor = colorPickerUIAdv1.SelectedItem.Color
End Sub

Item Selection

When mouse is hovered over a particular color item, ItemSelection event will be raised. The event handler receives an argument of type ColorPickedEventArgs. The event property provided by ColorPickedEventArgs argument is as follows.

Member	Description
Color	Specifies System.Drawing.Color structure.

C#

private void colorPickerUIAdv1_ItemSelection(object sender, ColorPickerUIAdv.ColorPickedEventArgs args)
{

//Gets the name of the color item that is selected.     
Console.WriteLine("Color Name is " + e.Color.Name.ToString());  
}

VB.NET

Private Sub colorPickerUIAdv1_ItemSelection(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal args As ColorPickerUIadv.ColorPickedEventArgs)

'Gets the name of the color item that is selected.  
Console.WriteLine("Color Name is " + e.Color.Name.ToString())
End Sub