How To Set Color Using xlwings? – Indexed Coloring

Method

Indexed coloring involves using a predefined set of colors, known as a color lookup table, where each color has a unique index number, as shown in the diagram. To apply indexed coloring, simply assign an index number to the corresponding indexed color property.

 

 

sht.api.Range(“C3”).Font.ColorIndex=3

sht.api.Range(“C3″).Value=”Hello”

Sample Code

#Color - Index color

import xlwings as xw    #Import xlwings package

app=xw.App()
bk=app.books.active   #Get the active workbook
sht=bk.sheets.active    #Get the active worksheet

sht.api.Range("C3").Font.ColorIndex=3
sht.api.Range("C3").Value="Hello"

#bk.save()
#bk.close()
#app.kill()
Set Color Using xlwings? - Indexed Coloring
February 19, 2026 (0)


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