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Elementor color control displays a color picker field with an alpha slider. It includes a customizable color palette that can be preset by the user. Accepts a scheme argument that allows you to set a value from the active color scheme as the default value returned by the control.
The control is defined in Control_Color class which extends Base_Data_Control class.
Note that when using the control, the type should be set using the \Elementor\Controls_Manager::COLOR constant.
Arguments
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
type |
string |
color | The type of the control. |
label |
string |
The label that appears above of the field. | |
description |
string |
The description that appears below the field. | |
show_label |
bool |
true | Whether to display the label. |
label_block |
bool |
false | Whether to display the label in a separate line. |
separator |
string |
default | Set the position of the control separator. Available values are default, before, after and none. default will position the separator depending on the control type. before / after will position the separator before/after the control. none will hide the separator. |
alpha |
bool |
true | Whether to allow alpha channel. |
scheme |
array |
The color scheme to display in the control. | |
default |
string |
Default color in RGB, RGBA, or HEX format. |
Return Value
(string) The color value in RGB, RGBA, or HEX format.
Usage
<?php
class Elementor_Test_Widget extends \Elementor\Widget_Base {
protected function _register_controls() {
$this->start_controls_section(
'content_section',
[
'label' => __( 'Content', 'plugin-name' ),
'tab' => \Elementor\Controls_Manager::TAB_CONTENT,
]
);
$this->add_control(
'title_color',
[
'label' => __( 'Title Color', 'plugin-domain' ),
'type' => \Elementor\Controls_Manager::COLOR,
'scheme' => [
'type' => \Elementor\Scheme_Color::get_type(),
'value' => \Elementor\Scheme_Color::COLOR_1,
],
'selectors' => [
'{{WRAPPER}} .title' => 'color: {{VALUE}}',
],
]
);
$this->end_controls_section();
}
protected function render() {
$settings = $this->get_settings_for_display();
echo '<h2 class="title" style="color: ' . $settings['title_color'] . '"> .. </h2>';
}
protected function _content_template() {
?>
<h2 class="title" style="color: {{ settings.title_color }}"> .. </h2>
<?php
}
}