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## org.eclipse.jface.viewers
Interface IColorProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:
  WorkbenchLabelProvider

public interface IColorProvider

Interface to provide color representation for a given element.

Method Summary
`Color` | `getBackground(Object element)` Provides a background color for the given element.
`Color` | `getForeground(Object element)` Provides a foreground color for the given element.

Method Detail

### getForeground

    public Color getForeground(Object element)

  Provides a foreground color for the given element.

  Parameters:
    `element` - the element
  Returns:
    the foreground color for the element, or `null` to use the default foreground color

### getBackground

    public Color getBackground(Object element)

  Provides a background color for the given element.

  Parameters:
    `element` - the element
  Returns:
    the background color for the element, or `null` to use the default background color

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