How to change the color of a button?

Question

I\'m new to android programming. How do I change the color of a button?

Answer 1

Here is my code, to make different colors on button, and Linear, Constraint and Scroll Layout

First, you need to make a custom_button.xml on your drawable

1. Go to res
2. Expand it, right click on drawable
3. New -> Drawable Resource File
4. File Name : custom_button, Click OK

Custom_Button.xml Code

Second, go to res

1. Expand values
2. Double click on colors.xml
3. Copy the code below

Colors.xml Code

    #3F51B5
    #303F9F
    #FF4081

    #000
    #9400D3
    #4B0082
    #0000FF
    #00FF00
    #FFFF00
    #FF7F00
    #FF0000

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