HTML DOM Input Color defaultValue Property
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16 Jun, 2023
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The DOM Input Color defaultValue Property in HTML DOM is used to set or return the default value of a Color picker. It is the value specified in the value attribute.
Syntax:
- It returns the defaultValue property.
colorObject.defaultValue
- It is used to set the defaultValue property.
colorObject.defaultValue = value
Property Values:
- value: It specifies the default value of the Color picker.
Return Value: It returns the value of the color picker in the form of a string.
Example 1: This example returns the defaultValue of the Input Color property.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>
HTML DOM Input Color defaultValue Property
</title>
</head>
<body style="text-align:center;">
<h1>
GeeksForGeeks
</h1>
<h2>
HTML DOM Input Color defaultValue Property
</h2>
<form id="myGeeks">
<label>
Select your favorite color:
</label>
<input type="color"
value="#009900"
name="Geek_color"
id="color" disabled>
</form>
<button onclick="myGeeks()">
Click Here!
</button>
<p id="GFG" style="color:green;
font-size:24px;">
</p>
<script>
function myGeeks() {
let x =
document.getElementById(
"color").defaultValue;
document.getElementById(
"GFG").innerHTML = x;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Output:

Example 2: This Property illustrates how to set the Property.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>
HTML DOM Input Color defaultValue Property
</title>
</head>
<body style="text-align:center;">
<h1>
GeeksForGeeks
</h1>
<h2>
HTML DOM Input Color defaultValue Property
</h2>
<form id="myGeeks">
<label>
Select your favorite color:
</label>
<input type="color"
value="#009900"
name="Geek_color"
id="color" disabled>
</form>
<button onclick="myGeeks()">
Click Here!
</button>
<p id="GFG" style="color:green;
font-size:24px;">
</p>
<script>
function myGeeks() {
let x =
document.getElementById(
"color").defaultValue = "#ff0080";
document.getElementById(
"GFG").innerHTML =
"The default value was changed to " + x;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
Output:

Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by DOM input color defaultValue property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 20
- Edge 14
- Firefox 29
- Opera 12
- Safari 12.1