element.style Inline styles

Last updated: 2026-09-09

element.style Inline styles

style reads/writes inline CSS styles using camelCase property names.

CategoryDOM
ES versionDOM

📝 Syntax

el.style.color = 'red';

Returns:A CSSStyleDeclaration object.

Mutates the original:Yes (in place)

▶ Example

Edit the code, press Run, and see the result in the output panel:

Output:

(styles applied)
💡 Tip CSS properties use camelCase: background-color becomes backgroundColor.
ℹ️ info style only reads/writes inline styles; use getComputedStyle for computed styles.

🌐 Browser support

Browser ChromeChrome EdgeEdge FirefoxFirefox SafariSafari OperaOpera
element.style v1 v12 v1 v1 v1
Supported by all modern browsers
More case studies coming soon — check back later.

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❓ FAQ

Qstyle vs classList?
Astyle for dynamic values; classList for predefined toggles.
QWhy camelCase?
AJS property names cannot have hyphens — camelCase conversion.
QHow to read computed styles?
AgetComputedStyle(el).color.
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