How to change day color in default date picker

Question

Currently the date picker is look like this.

I want to change the color date color ( currently set to black.)

Datepicker theme.

<style name="myDatePickertheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.Light.Dialog">
            <item name="android:headerBackground">@color/white</item>
            <item name="android:textColorPrimary">@color/primary_text</item>
        </style>

Solution Tried:

        <item name="colorAccent">@color/white</item>

in the custom theme.

Min api=17

App theme

 <style name="AppTheme" parent="Theme.AppCompat.NoActionBar">
        <!-- Customize your theme here. -->
        <item name="android:background">@color/primary_background</item>
        <item name="android:colorPrimaryDark">@color/primary_background</item>
        <item name="android:navigationBarColor">@color/primary_background</item>
        <item name="android:popupBackground">@color/primary_background</item>
        <item name="android:alertDialogTheme">@style/myDialog</item>
        <item name="android:datePickerDialogTheme">@style/myDatePickertheme</item>

    </style>

ANy hint?

Have you tried the answer [here](http://stackoverflow.com/a/29014475/6155248) ? Hope it help you! — Tahmid Rahman, Dec 26 '16 at 06:58
Date picker always choose colorPrimary and colorAccent in your app theme. Pls check that is the same color u have got i the calendar ? — Nithinlal, Dec 26 '16 at 07:05
Try this then http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28738089/change-datepicker-dialog-color-for-android-5-0 — Nithinlal, Dec 26 '16 at 07:09
I guess you'r nearer to solution. Try [this](http://stackoverflow.com/a/30252559/6005977) — Ankita Shah, Dec 26 '16 at 07:13
I think colorPrimary and colorAccent will change the day font color.. @Nithinlal — Ankur Khandelwal, Dec 26 '16 at 07:14
I had tried all the option mentioning on that link. but nothing help.. @Nithinlal — Ankur Khandelwal, Dec 26 '16 at 07:20
In this solution, Change theme pragmatically. And they also share images. Refer [this](http://stackoverflow.com/a/38652903/6005977) once — Ankita Shah, Dec 26 '16 at 07:22
I have try to use the layout 2 but again no help.. @AnkitaShah — Ankur Khandelwal, Dec 26 '16 at 07:44
add these line to the app theme @color/colorPrimary @color/colorPrimaryDark @color/colorAccent — Nithinlal, Dec 26 '16 at 07:50
I think this will change the complete app coloring.. @Nithinlal. I have tried to add this in the datepicker theme.. day color is changed but not date color. — Ankur Khandelwal, Dec 26 '16 at 07:52
I think u can use a third party library for that. https://android-arsenal.com/details/1/3779 u can use this library — Nithinlal, Dec 26 '16 at 08:11
I am able to understand what is the exact problem? @Nithinlal — Ankur Khandelwal, Dec 29 '16 at 13:35

score 0 · Answer 1 · edited May 23 '17 at 10:30

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would you try to create a custom datePicker then? you may try the solution of this ?

edited May 23 '17 at 10:30

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answered Dec 26 '16 at 07:06

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thank for this solution,, I think this will be the last solution if nothing happen. I think to change the font color , simple changes will work. – Ankur Khandelwal Dec 26 '16 at 07:19

How to change day color in default date picker

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