# box The box element is a rectangle that has a [supported Drawable][1] as its background. ## Methods - `setBackground(background)` Using a supported Drawable (see above), set the background. - `getBackground()` Returns the background in use. - `setColor(red, green, blue, alpha)` Sets the background to the specified color. `alpha` is optional and defaults to `255`. Alternately, pass a table of color values (ex: `{red, green, blue, alpha}`). - `getColor()` Returns red, green, blue, and alpha color values of background. Errors if the background is not a color. [1]: ../Drawables.md