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c#winformsrandomcolorsbackcolor

Get Random Color


Do you know any method to generate a random Color (not a random Color Name!)?

I've already got one, but this one is'nt doing it correctly:

This only returns Green:

Random r = new Random();
BackColor = Color.FromArgb(r.Next(0, 256), r.Next(0, 256), 0);

This only returns Red:

Random r = new Random();
BackColor = Color.FromArgb(r.Next(0, 256), 0, 0);

This only returns Blue:

Random r = new Random();
BackColor = Color.FromArgb(0, 0, r.Next(0, 256));

I want my Code to return one, random Color, not only green/red/blue every time, as the above ones do.

How to solve this?

Any suggestion will be approved with joy!


Solution

  • Here's the answer I started posting before you deleted and then un-deleted your question:

    public partial class Form1 : Form
    {
        private Random rnd = new Random();
    
        public Form1()
        {
            InitializeComponent();
        }
    
        private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {  
            Color randomColor = Color.FromArgb(rnd.Next(256), rnd.Next(256), rnd.Next(256));
    
            BackColor = randomColor;
        }
    }