This is an unofficial mirror of Tkinter reference documentation (based on Python 2.7 and Tk 8.5) created by the late John Shipman.
It was last updated in 2013 and is unmaintained. [More info]
To give your application's user a popup they can use to
select a color, import the tkColorChooser
module and call this function:
result
= tkColorChooser.askcolor(color
,option
=value
, ...)
Arguments are:
color
The initial color to be displayed. The default initial color is a light gray.
title=text
The specified
appears in the pop-up
window's title area. The default title is
“Color”.
text
parent=W
Make the popup appear over window
. The
default behavior is that it appears over your root
window.
W
If the user clicks the (
, where triple
, color
)
is a tuple triple
(
containing red, green, and blue values in the range
[0,255] respectively, and R
, G
, B
)
is the selected color as a
regular Tkinter color object.
color
If the users clicks (None, None)
.
Here's what the popup looks like on the author's system: