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title: background-color
framework: tvml
role: article
role_heading: Article
path: tvml/background-color
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# background-color

Changes the background color of an element.

## Overview

Overview Here’s an example of how to change the background color of a description element. <description style="background-color:rgba(0,0,255,0.3)">Light purple background</description> Values for background-color Elements that Use background-color description ratingCard reviewCard textBadge

## See Also

### Color Styles

- [color](tvml/color.md)
- [tv-highlight-color](tvml/tv-highlight-color.md)
- [tv-tint-color](tvml/tv-tint-color.md)