The Input Color name property returns a string, which is the value of the input color name attribute. User can also set it to a new string.
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
- Returning string value
inputColorObject.name
- Setting name attribute to a string value
inputColorObject.name = ‘String’
Example
Let us see an example of Input Color name property −
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Input Color Name</title> </head> <body> <form id="formForColorsInput"> Color Picker: <input type="color" id="Color" name="primaryColor"> </form> <button onclick="changeNameValue()">Change name value</button> <div id="divDisplay"></div> <script> var inputColor = document.getElementById("Color"); var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay"); divDisplay.textContent = 'Name of color input: '+inputColor.name; function changeNameValue() { if(inputColor.name == 'primaryColor'){ inputColor.name = 'secondaryColor'; divDisplay.textContent = 'Name of color input: '+inputColor.name; } } </script> </body> </html>
Output
This will produce the following output −
Before clicking ‘Change name value’ button −
After clicking ‘Change name value’ button −