print-color-adjust | CSS CSS Properties

A hint to the browser's print engine. It specifies whether the browser should use economical colors (to save ink) or force the printout to match the exact colors/backgrounds shown on screen.

Quick example

@media print {
  .chart-box {
    /* Ensures background colors in the chart are printed exactly as shown */
    print-color-adjust: exact;
  }
}

Quick facts

Initial value

economy

Inherited

Yes

Applies to

all elements

Animation type

discrete

Values

economyexact

print-color-adjust Browser Support

Newly available Since 2025 84% global usage

Since 2025 this feature works across the latest devices and browser versions. This feature might not work in older devices or browsers.

Works in all modern browsers. May need a fallback for older browsers.

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