CSS - -webkit-text-stroke-color

Example

<p>Text with stroke</p>
<input type="color" value="#ff0000">

p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 4em;
  -webkit-text-stroke-width: 3px;
  -webkit-text-stroke-color: #ff0000; /* Can be changed in the live sample */
}

var colorPicker = document.querySelector("input");
colorPicker.addEventListener("change", function(evt) {
  document.querySelector("p").style.webkitTextStrokeColor = evt.target.value;
});

Syntax  

/* <color> values */
-webkit-text-stroke-color: red;
-webkit-text-stroke-color: #e08ab4;
-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(200, 100, 0);

/* Global values */
-webkit-text-stroke-color: inherit;
-webkit-text-stroke-color: initial;
-webkit-text-stroke-color: unset;

Values

<color>

The color of the stroke.

Formal syntax

<a title="" href="css/color_value"><color></a><p>where <br><code><color> = <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#rgb()"><rgb()></a> <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#rgba()"><rgba()></a> <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#hsl()"><hsl()></a> <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#hsla()"><hsla()></a> <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> <hex-color> <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#named-color"><named-color></a> <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> currentcolor <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#deprecated-system-color"><deprecated-system-color></a></code></p><p>where <br><code><rgb()> = rgb( <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#rgb-component"><rgb-component></a><a title="Hash mark" href="css/value_definition_syntax#hash_mark_(.23)">#</a><a title="Curly braces" href="css/value_definition_syntax#curly_braces_(.7b_.7d)">{</a>3<a title="Curly braces" href="css/value_definition_syntax#curly_braces_(.7b_.7d)">}</a> )<br><rgba()> = rgba( <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#rgb-component"><rgb-component></a><a title="Hash mark" href="css/value_definition_syntax#hash_mark_(.23)">#</a><a title="Curly braces" href="css/value_definition_syntax#curly_braces_(.7b_.7d)">{</a>3<a title="Curly braces" href="css/value_definition_syntax#curly_braces_(.7b_.7d)">}</a> , <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#alpha-value"><alpha-value></a> )<br><hsl()> = hsl( <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#hue"><hue></a>, <a title="" href="css/percentage"><percentage></a>, <a title="" href="css/percentage"><percentage></a> )<br><hsla()> = hsla( <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#hue"><hue></a>, <a title="" href="css/percentage"><percentage></a>, <a title="" href="css/percentage"><percentage></a>, <a href="css/-webkit-text-stroke-color#alpha-value"><alpha-value></a> )<br><named-color> = <ident><br><deprecated-system-color> = ActiveBorder <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ActiveCaption <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> AppWorkspace <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> Background <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ButtonFace <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ButtonHighlight <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ButtonShadow <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ButtonText <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> CaptionText <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> GrayText <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> Highlight <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> HighlightText <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> InactiveBorder <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> InactiveCaption <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> InactiveCaptionText <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> InfoBackground <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> InfoText <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> Menu <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> MenuText <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> Scrollbar <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ThreeDDarkShadow <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ThreeDFace <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ThreeDHighlight <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ThreeDLightShadow <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> ThreeDShadow <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> Window <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> WindowFrame <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> WindowText</code></p><p>where <br><code><rgb-component> = <a title="" href="css/integer"><integer></a> <a title="Single bar" href="css/value_definition_syntax#single_bar">|</a> <a title="" href="css/percentage"><percentage></a><br><alpha-value> = <a title="" href="css/number"><number></a><br><hue> = <a title="" href="css/number"><number></a></code></p>

Description  

The -webkit-text-stroke-color CSS property specifies the stroke color of characters of text. If this property is not set, the value of the color property is used.

Browser Compatibility  

[1] This feature is implemented behind the preference layout.css.prefixes.webkit, defaulting to false. Since Gecko 49 (Firefox 49.0 / Thunderbird 49.0 / SeaMonkey 2.46) the preference defaults to true.

See Also  

• Surfin' Safari blog post announcing this feature
• CSS-Tricks article explaining this feature
• -webkit-text-fill-color
• -webkit-text-stroke-width
• -webkit-text-stroke

Specifications  

Not part of any specification.

Apple has a description of -webkit-text-stroke-color in the Safari CSS reference.

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