Input Color name Attribute
Definition and Usage
name Sets or returns the value of the name attribute of the color selector.
The HTML name attribute is used to identify form data after the form data is submitted to the server, or to reference form data on the client using JavaScript.
Note:Only form elements that have a name attribute will pass their values when submitting the form.
See also:
HTML Reference Manual:HTML <input> name Attribute
Example
Example 1
Get the name of the color selector:
var x = document.getElementById("myColor").name;
Example 2
Change the name of the color selector:
document.getElementById("myColor").name = "newColorName";
Syntax
Return the name attribute:
colorObject.name
Set the name attribute:
colorObject.name = name
Attribute value
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| name | Define the name of the color selector. |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A string value representing the name of the color selector. |
|---|
Browser Support
The numbers in the table indicate the first browser version to fully support this attribute.
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
| Support | 10.0 | Support | Support | Support |
Note:The <input type="color"> element does not display any color selector in Internet Explorer and Safari.
