Template:Color/doc

This template can be used to specify the foreground color of a span of text. Acceptable values are RGB hex codes, e.g. #C9E72A, or any of the web colors: red, blue, green, moccasin, darkorchid, etc. To set the background color of a span of text, use.

Usage


For example:



If the second parameter is omitted, the color value is displayed as text:



Performance considerations
The template generates an HTML span tag:  It runs at speeds in excess of 700 per second, and so is functionally identical to using the HTML markup directly.

Template data
{	"description": "The color template can be used to add a span of text with any given text color", "params": { "1": {			"label": "Color", "description": "CSS name of color or hex code of color, e.g. 'red' or '#00F000'.", "type": "string", "required": true },		"2": {			"label": "Text", "description": "The string of text to be formatted in the desired color", "type": "string", "suggested": true }	} }