Standard Color IDs

This is the list of the standard color IDs that 3ds Max registers. More...

Variables
const ColorId	kBackground = 0
const ColorId	kText = 1
	Used for static and button text.
const ColorId	kActiveCommand = 4
	Used for active command mode buttons.
const ColorId	kHilight = 5
const ColorId	kShadow = 6
const ColorId	kWindow = 7
const ColorId	kActiveCaption = 8
	COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION.
const ColorId	kToolTipBackground = 9
const ColorId	kToolTipViewportBackground = 9
	Tooltip background color for the Viewport.
const ColorId	kToolTipText = 10
const ColorId	kToolTipViewportText = 10
	Tooltip text color for the Viewport.
const ColorId	kHilightText = 11
	COLOR_HILIGHTTEXT.
const ColorId	kWindowText = 12
const ColorId	kItemHilight = 13
	COLOR_HILIGHT.
const ColorId	kSubObjectColor = 14
	Blue sub-object color.
const ColorId	k3dDarkShadow = 15
	COLOR_3DDKSHADOW.
const ColorId	k3dLight = 16
	COLOR_3DLIGHT.
const ColorId	kAppWorkspace = 17
	COLOR_APPWORKSPACE.
const ColorId	kTrackbarBg = 18
const ColorId	kTrackbarBgSel = 19
const ColorId	kTrackbarText = 20
const ColorId	kTrackbarTicks = 21
const ColorId	kTrackbarKeys = 22
const ColorId	kTrackbarSelKeys = 23
const ColorId	kTrackbarCursor = 24
const ColorId	kPressedButton = 25
const ColorId	kTimeSliderBg = 26
const ColorId	kViewportBorder = 27
const ColorId	kActiveViewportBorder = 28
const ColorId	kRollupTitleFace = 29
const ColorId	kRollupTitleText = 30
const ColorId	kRollupTitleHilight = 31
const ColorId	kRollupTitleShadow = 32
const ColorId	kSelectionRubberBand = 33
const ColorId	kStackViewSelection = 34
	yellow sub-object color
const ColorId	kImageViewerBackground = 35
	defaults to grey
const ColorId	kIRenderProgressHoriz = 36
	interactive rendering - horizontal progress bar
const ColorId	kIRenderProgressVert = 37
	interactive rendering - vertical progress bar
const ColorId	kPressedHierarchyButton = 38
const ColorId	kTrackViewBackground = 39
const ColorId	kTrackViewInactiveBackground = 40
const ColorId	kManipulatorsActive = 41
const ColorId	kManipulatorsSelected = 42
const ColorId	kManipulatorsInactive = 43
const ColorId	kFunctionCurveX = 44
const ColorId	kFunctionCurveY = 45
const ColorId	kFunctionCurveZ = 46
const ColorId	kFunctionCurveW = 47
const ColorId	kFunctionCurveFloat = 48
const ColorId	kFunctionCurveSelected = 49
const ColorId	kTrackViewTrackText = 50
const ColorId	kTrackViewSelInstantTime = 51
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyCursor = 52
const ColorId	kTrackViewSelectedBackground = 53
const ColorId	kTrackViewDisabledTrack1 = 54
const ColorId	kTrackViewDisabledTrack2 = 55
const ColorId	kTrackViewEnabledTrack1 = 56
const ColorId	kTrackViewEnabledTrack2 = 57
const ColorId	kTrackViewTimeCursor = 58
const ColorId	kTrackViewGrid = 59
const ColorId	kTrackViewUnSelectedKeys = 60
const ColorId	kTrackViewSelectedKeys = 61
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyOutline = 62
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyOutlineOnTop = 63
const ColorId	kViewportShowDependencies = 64
const ColorId	kTrackViewSoundTrackRight = 65
const ColorId	kTrackViewSoundTrackLeft = 66
const ColorId	kAssemblyOutline = 67
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyPosition = 68
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyRotation = 69
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyScale = 70
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyTransform = 71
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyObject = 72
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyMaterial = 73
const ColorId	kTrackViewTangentHandle = 74
const ColorId	kTrackViewAutoTangentHandle = 75
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyMixed = 76
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyFake = 77
const ColorId	kTrackbarKeyPosition = 79
const ColorId	kTrackbarKeyRotation = 80
const ColorId	kTrackbarKeyScale = 81
const ColorId	kTrackbarKeyTransform = 82
const ColorId	kTrackbarKeyObject = 83
const ColorId	kTrackbarKeyMaterial = 84
const ColorId	kTrackbarKeyMixed = 85
const ColorId	kTrackViewScaleOriginLine = 86
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyFCurveSelected = 87
const ColorId	kTrackViewKeyFCurveUnSelected = 88
const ColorId	kOutOfRangeLow = 89
const ColorId	kOutOfRangeHigh = 90
const ColorId	kTrackViewRangeIgnored = 91
const ColorId	kTrackViewRangeIgnoredSel = 92
const ColorId	kAdaptiveDegActive = 93
const ColorId	kTrackViewControllerWindowToggle = 94
	track view region selection tool - color of the controller window toggle
const ColorId	kTrackViewRegionSelectBorder = 95
	track view region selection tool - color of the border
const ColorId	kTrackViewRegionSelectGrip = 96
	track view region selection tool - color of the selectable grip area
const ColorId	kTrackViewRegionSelectRegion = 97
	track view region selection tool - color of the region surrounding the selected keys
const ColorId	kTrackViewRegionSelectOuterRegion = 98
	track view region selection tool - color of the outer region
const ColorId	kTrackViewRetimerMarker = 99
	track view retimer tool – colour of unselected marker/arrow
const ColorId	kTrackViewRetimerHandle = 100
	track view retimer tool – colour of unselected handle/span
const ColorId	kTrackViewRetimerOver = 101
	track view retimer tool – colour of marker/handle on mouse over
const ColorId	kTrackViewRetimerSelected = 102
	track view retimer tool – colour of selected marker/handle
const ColorId	kTrackViewRetimerSelectedOver = 103
	track view retimer tool – colour of selected marker/handle on mouse over
const ColorId	kTrackViewRetimerDelete = 104
	track view retimer tool – colour of the X in the delete button
const ColorId	kViewportBackgroundTopColor = 105
	Gradient Viewport Background – top color of the viewport.
const ColorId	kViewportBackgroundBottomColor = 106
const ColorId	kTrackbarCachedLineColor = 107
const ColorId	kTrackbarCacheLineColor = 108
const ColorId	kPreviewHighlight = 109
	Color of preview highlights.
const ColorId	kSelectionHighlight = 110
	Color of selection highlights.
const ColorId	kBackgroundOdd = 111
	The background – the odd layer.
const ColorId	kBackgroundEven = 112
	The alternative background – the even layer.
const ColorId	kButton = 113
	The button background.
const ColorId	kButtonText = 114
	The button text.
const ColorId	kPressedButtonText = 115
	The button when it is pressed.
const ColorId	kFocusBorder = 116
	The focus border.
const ColorId	kUIBorders = 117
	The UI border.
const ColorId	kAnimationKeyBrackets = 118
	The viewport frame color when the animation key is set.
const ColorId	kTrajTangentHandlesAutoColor = 119
	Color of automatic tangent handles in viewport trajectory mode.
const ColorId	kTrajTangentHandlesAdjustableColor = 120
	Color of user-adjustable tangent handles in viewport trajectory mode.
const ColorId	kTrajInTangentHandleEndColor = 121
	Color of In tangent handle end in viewport trajectory mode.
const ColorId	kTrajOutTangentHandleEndColor = 122
	Color of Out tangent handle end in viewport trajectory mode.
const ColorId	kTrajVelocityGradientStartColor = 123
	Color of the start gradient for velocity in viewport trajectory mode.
const ColorId	kTrajVelocityGradientEndColor = 124
	Color of the end gradient for velocity in viewport trajectory mode.
const ColorId	kTrajGradientStartColor = 125
	Color of the start gradient in viewport trajectory mode.
const ColorId	kTrajGradientEndColor = 126
	Color of the end gradient in viewport trajectory mode.
const ColorId	kToolTipUiBackground = 127
	Tooltip background color for the common Max UI.
const ColorId	kToolTipUiText = 128
	Tooltip text color for the common Max UI.
const ColorId	kItemViewBackground = 129
	Background color for ItemView component.
const ColorId	kItemViewAlternateBackground = 130
	Alternate background color for ItemView component.
const ColorId	kRenderMessageTextBackground = 131
	Background color for the text area of the render message dialog.
const ColorId	kRenderMessageTextColorDefault = 132
	Text color used in the text area of the render message dialog.
const ColorId	kRenderMessageTextColorSystem = 133
	Text color used for system messages in the text area of the render message dialog.
const ColorId	kRenderMessageTextColorWarning = 134
	Text color used for warning messages in the text area in the render message dialog.
const ColorId	kRenderMessageTextColorError = 135
	Text color used for error messages in the text area in the render message dialog.
const ColorId	kSearchTextHighlightColor = 136
	Search text highlight color used in search windows like 'Global Search'.

Detailed Description

This is the list of the standard color IDs that 3ds Max registers.

See also

Class IColorManager

Variable Documentation

kBackground

const ColorId kBackground = 0

Deprecated

As of 3ds Max 2017, used kBackgroundOdd instead.

kText

const ColorId kText = 1

Used for static and button text.

kActiveCommand

const ColorId kActiveCommand = 4

Used for active command mode buttons.

kHilight

const ColorId kHilight = 5

Deprecated

As of 3ds Max 2017, won't be used any more.

kShadow

const ColorId kShadow = 6

Deprecated

As of 3ds Max 2017, won't be used any more.

kWindow

const ColorId kWindow = 7

Deprecated

As of 3ds Max 2017, use kBackgroundOdd instead.

kActiveCaption

const ColorId kActiveCaption = 8

COLOR_ACTIVECAPTION.

kToolTipBackground

const ColorId kToolTipBackground = 9

Deprecated

As of 3ds Max 2019, use kToolTipViewportBackground instead.

kToolTipViewportBackground

const ColorId kToolTipViewportBackground = 9

Tooltip background color for the Viewport.

kToolTipText

const ColorId kToolTipText = 10

Deprecated

As of 3ds Max 2019, use kToolTipViewportBackground instead.

kToolTipViewportText

const ColorId kToolTipViewportText = 10

Tooltip text color for the Viewport.

kHilightText

const ColorId kHilightText = 11

COLOR_HILIGHTTEXT.

kWindowText

const ColorId kWindowText = 12

Deprecated

As of 3ds Max 2017, used kText instead.

kItemHilight

const ColorId kItemHilight = 13

COLOR_HILIGHT.

kSubObjectColor

const ColorId kSubObjectColor = 14

Blue sub-object color.

k3dDarkShadow

const ColorId k3dDarkShadow = 15

COLOR_3DDKSHADOW.

k3dLight

const ColorId k3dLight = 16

COLOR_3DLIGHT.

kAppWorkspace

const ColorId kAppWorkspace = 17

COLOR_APPWORKSPACE.

kTrackbarBg

const ColorId kTrackbarBg = 18

kTrackbarBgSel

const ColorId kTrackbarBgSel = 19

kTrackbarText

const ColorId kTrackbarText = 20

kTrackbarTicks

const ColorId kTrackbarTicks = 21

kTrackbarKeys

const ColorId kTrackbarKeys = 22

kTrackbarSelKeys

const ColorId kTrackbarSelKeys = 23

kTrackbarCursor

const ColorId kTrackbarCursor = 24

kPressedButton

const ColorId kPressedButton = 25

kTimeSliderBg

const ColorId kTimeSliderBg = 26

kViewportBorder

const ColorId kViewportBorder = 27

kActiveViewportBorder

const ColorId kActiveViewportBorder = 28

kRollupTitleFace

const ColorId kRollupTitleFace = 29

kRollupTitleText

const ColorId kRollupTitleText = 30

kRollupTitleHilight

const ColorId kRollupTitleHilight = 31

kRollupTitleShadow

const ColorId kRollupTitleShadow = 32

kSelectionRubberBand

const ColorId kSelectionRubberBand = 33

kStackViewSelection

const ColorId kStackViewSelection = 34

yellow sub-object color

kImageViewerBackground

const ColorId kImageViewerBackground = 35

defaults to grey

kIRenderProgressHoriz

const ColorId kIRenderProgressHoriz = 36

interactive rendering - horizontal progress bar

kIRenderProgressVert

const ColorId kIRenderProgressVert = 37

interactive rendering - vertical progress bar

kPressedHierarchyButton

const ColorId kPressedHierarchyButton = 38

kTrackViewBackground

const ColorId kTrackViewBackground = 39

kTrackViewInactiveBackground

const ColorId kTrackViewInactiveBackground = 40

kManipulatorsActive

const ColorId kManipulatorsActive = 41

kManipulatorsSelected

const ColorId kManipulatorsSelected = 42

kManipulatorsInactive

const ColorId kManipulatorsInactive = 43

kFunctionCurveX

const ColorId kFunctionCurveX = 44

kFunctionCurveY

const ColorId kFunctionCurveY = 45

kFunctionCurveZ

const ColorId kFunctionCurveZ = 46

kFunctionCurveW

const ColorId kFunctionCurveW = 47

kFunctionCurveFloat

const ColorId kFunctionCurveFloat = 48

kFunctionCurveSelected

const ColorId kFunctionCurveSelected = 49

kTrackViewTrackText

const ColorId kTrackViewTrackText = 50

kTrackViewSelInstantTime

const ColorId kTrackViewSelInstantTime = 51

kTrackViewKeyCursor

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyCursor = 52

kTrackViewSelectedBackground

const ColorId kTrackViewSelectedBackground = 53

kTrackViewDisabledTrack1

const ColorId kTrackViewDisabledTrack1 = 54

kTrackViewDisabledTrack2

const ColorId kTrackViewDisabledTrack2 = 55

kTrackViewEnabledTrack1

const ColorId kTrackViewEnabledTrack1 = 56

kTrackViewEnabledTrack2

const ColorId kTrackViewEnabledTrack2 = 57

kTrackViewTimeCursor

const ColorId kTrackViewTimeCursor = 58

kTrackViewGrid

const ColorId kTrackViewGrid = 59

kTrackViewUnSelectedKeys

const ColorId kTrackViewUnSelectedKeys = 60

kTrackViewSelectedKeys

const ColorId kTrackViewSelectedKeys = 61

kTrackViewKeyOutline

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyOutline = 62

kTrackViewKeyOutlineOnTop

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyOutlineOnTop = 63

kViewportShowDependencies

const ColorId kViewportShowDependencies = 64

kTrackViewSoundTrackRight

const ColorId kTrackViewSoundTrackRight = 65

kTrackViewSoundTrackLeft

const ColorId kTrackViewSoundTrackLeft = 66

kAssemblyOutline

const ColorId kAssemblyOutline = 67

kTrackViewKeyPosition

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyPosition = 68

kTrackViewKeyRotation

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyRotation = 69

kTrackViewKeyScale

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyScale = 70

kTrackViewKeyTransform

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyTransform = 71

kTrackViewKeyObject

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyObject = 72

kTrackViewKeyMaterial

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyMaterial = 73

kTrackViewTangentHandle

const ColorId kTrackViewTangentHandle = 74

kTrackViewAutoTangentHandle

const ColorId kTrackViewAutoTangentHandle = 75

kTrackViewKeyMixed

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyMixed = 76

kTrackViewKeyFake

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyFake = 77

kTrackbarKeyPosition

const ColorId kTrackbarKeyPosition = 79

kTrackbarKeyRotation

const ColorId kTrackbarKeyRotation = 80

kTrackbarKeyScale

const ColorId kTrackbarKeyScale = 81

kTrackbarKeyTransform

const ColorId kTrackbarKeyTransform = 82

kTrackbarKeyObject

const ColorId kTrackbarKeyObject = 83

kTrackbarKeyMaterial

const ColorId kTrackbarKeyMaterial = 84

kTrackbarKeyMixed

const ColorId kTrackbarKeyMixed = 85

kTrackViewScaleOriginLine

const ColorId kTrackViewScaleOriginLine = 86

kTrackViewKeyFCurveSelected

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyFCurveSelected = 87

kTrackViewKeyFCurveUnSelected

const ColorId kTrackViewKeyFCurveUnSelected = 88

kOutOfRangeLow

const ColorId kOutOfRangeLow = 89

kOutOfRangeHigh

const ColorId kOutOfRangeHigh = 90

kTrackViewRangeIgnored

const ColorId kTrackViewRangeIgnored = 91

kTrackViewRangeIgnoredSel

const ColorId kTrackViewRangeIgnoredSel = 92

kAdaptiveDegActive

const ColorId kAdaptiveDegActive = 93

kTrackViewControllerWindowToggle

const ColorId kTrackViewControllerWindowToggle = 94

track view region selection tool - color of the controller window toggle

kTrackViewRegionSelectBorder

const ColorId kTrackViewRegionSelectBorder = 95

track view region selection tool - color of the border

kTrackViewRegionSelectGrip

const ColorId kTrackViewRegionSelectGrip = 96

track view region selection tool - color of the selectable grip area

kTrackViewRegionSelectRegion

const ColorId kTrackViewRegionSelectRegion = 97

track view region selection tool - color of the region surrounding the selected keys

kTrackViewRegionSelectOuterRegion

const ColorId kTrackViewRegionSelectOuterRegion = 98

track view region selection tool - color of the outer region

kTrackViewRetimerMarker

const ColorId kTrackViewRetimerMarker = 99

track view retimer tool – colour of unselected marker/arrow

kTrackViewRetimerHandle

const ColorId kTrackViewRetimerHandle = 100

track view retimer tool – colour of unselected handle/span

kTrackViewRetimerOver

const ColorId kTrackViewRetimerOver = 101

track view retimer tool – colour of marker/handle on mouse over

kTrackViewRetimerSelected

const ColorId kTrackViewRetimerSelected = 102

track view retimer tool – colour of selected marker/handle

kTrackViewRetimerSelectedOver

const ColorId kTrackViewRetimerSelectedOver = 103

track view retimer tool – colour of selected marker/handle on mouse over

kTrackViewRetimerDelete

const ColorId kTrackViewRetimerDelete = 104

track view retimer tool – colour of the X in the delete button

kViewportBackgroundTopColor

const ColorId kViewportBackgroundTopColor = 105

Gradient Viewport Background – top color of the viewport.

kViewportBackgroundBottomColor

const ColorId kViewportBackgroundBottomColor = 106

kTrackbarCachedLineColor

const ColorId kTrackbarCachedLineColor = 107

kTrackbarCacheLineColor

const ColorId kTrackbarCacheLineColor = 108

kPreviewHighlight

const ColorId kPreviewHighlight = 109

Color of preview highlights.

kSelectionHighlight

const ColorId kSelectionHighlight = 110

Color of selection highlights.

kBackgroundOdd

const ColorId kBackgroundOdd = 111

The background – the odd layer.

kBackgroundEven

const ColorId kBackgroundEven = 112

The alternative background – the even layer.

kButton

const ColorId kButton = 113

The button background.

kButtonText

const ColorId kButtonText = 114

The button text.

kPressedButtonText

const ColorId kPressedButtonText = 115

The button when it is pressed.

kFocusBorder

const ColorId kFocusBorder = 116

The focus border.

kUIBorders

const ColorId kUIBorders = 117

The UI border.

kAnimationKeyBrackets

const ColorId kAnimationKeyBrackets = 118

The viewport frame color when the animation key is set.

kTrajTangentHandlesAutoColor

const ColorId kTrajTangentHandlesAutoColor = 119

Color of automatic tangent handles in viewport trajectory mode.

kTrajTangentHandlesAdjustableColor

const ColorId kTrajTangentHandlesAdjustableColor = 120

Color of user-adjustable tangent handles in viewport trajectory mode.

kTrajInTangentHandleEndColor

const ColorId kTrajInTangentHandleEndColor = 121

Color of In tangent handle end in viewport trajectory mode.

kTrajOutTangentHandleEndColor

const ColorId kTrajOutTangentHandleEndColor = 122

Color of Out tangent handle end in viewport trajectory mode.

kTrajVelocityGradientStartColor

const ColorId kTrajVelocityGradientStartColor = 123

Color of the start gradient for velocity in viewport trajectory mode.

kTrajVelocityGradientEndColor

const ColorId kTrajVelocityGradientEndColor = 124

Color of the end gradient for velocity in viewport trajectory mode.

kTrajGradientStartColor

const ColorId kTrajGradientStartColor = 125

Color of the start gradient in viewport trajectory mode.

kTrajGradientEndColor

const ColorId kTrajGradientEndColor = 126

Color of the end gradient in viewport trajectory mode.

kToolTipUiBackground

const ColorId kToolTipUiBackground = 127

Tooltip background color for the common Max UI.

kToolTipUiText

const ColorId kToolTipUiText = 128

Tooltip text color for the common Max UI.

kItemViewBackground

const ColorId kItemViewBackground = 129

Background color for ItemView component.

kItemViewAlternateBackground

const ColorId kItemViewAlternateBackground = 130

Alternate background color for ItemView component.

kRenderMessageTextBackground

const ColorId kRenderMessageTextBackground = 131

Background color for the text area of the render message dialog.

kRenderMessageTextColorDefault

const ColorId kRenderMessageTextColorDefault = 132

Text color used in the text area of the render message dialog.

kRenderMessageTextColorSystem

const ColorId kRenderMessageTextColorSystem = 133

Text color used for system messages in the text area of the render message dialog.

kRenderMessageTextColorWarning

const ColorId kRenderMessageTextColorWarning = 134

Text color used for warning messages in the text area in the render message dialog.

kRenderMessageTextColorError

const ColorId kRenderMessageTextColorError = 135

Text color used for error messages in the text area in the render message dialog.

kSearchTextHighlightColor

const ColorId kSearchTextHighlightColor = 136

Search text highlight color used in search windows like 'Global Search'.