How to set the text color of TextView in code?

Question

In XML, we can set a text color by the textColor attribute, like android:textColor=\"#FF0000\". But how do I change it by coding?

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Answer 1

Similarly, I was using color.xml:

#ffffff
    #000000   

For setting the TextView background like:

textView.setTextColor(R.color.white);

I was getting a different color, but when I used the below code I got the actual color.

textView.setTextColor(Color.parseColor("#ff6363"));