set Different colors in asp:DropDownList Items

Question

I have an in my form, with 4 different options (items) What I need to do it\'s to set a different color from client side, without PostBack.

Items:

• Selec

Answer 1

This is what worked for me...

ListItem listItem = new ListItem();
listItem.Attributes.Add("style", "background-color: Gold !important;");
listItem.Text = "Apply for funding";

dlPayment.Items.Add(listItem);