compiledClipInstance.colorAlphaAmount

#### Availability

Adobe Animate.

#### Usage

compiledClipInstance.colorAlphaAmount

#### Description

Property; an int that reduces or increases the tint and alpha values by a constant amount. This value is added to the current value. This setting is most useful if used in conjunction with colorAlphaPercent. Valid values are -255 to 255.

This setting is the same as selecting Color > Advanced in the Instance Property Inspector and adjusting the controls on the right of the dialog.

#### Example

The following example illustrates use of this property:

javascript

//change the colorAlphaAmount of the first element in the first frame, top layer

fl.getDocumentDOM().getTimeline().layers[0].frames[0].elements[0].colorAlphaAmount = 100;

//change the colorAlphaAmount of the selected symbol instance

fl.getDocumentDOM().selection[0].colorAlphaAmount = -100;