android studio - I want to change background color of circular button

Question

I'm making a circular button that changes its color and keep it.

I'm trying to use

button.etBackgroundColor(getColor(R.color.color));

But in this case, new color makes not circle but square.

I have read

Change background color of circular button android

But i couldn't understand and there is no specific explanation.

what should i do?

Answer 1

You can change your button background color by setting background tint color, like bellow

button.setBackgroundTintList(ColorStateList.valueOf(Color.parseColor("#00FFAA"))); // Just replace code with your color code 

It will work for you.