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Create DBGrid with colored cells - Databases - Tips & Tricks - Greatis Delphi Pages

Use OnDrawColumnCell event of DBGrid component with the following code.
This example will paint each cell to green color, if these cells are odd.


procedure TForm1.DBGrid1DrawColumnCell(Sender: TObject; const Rect: TRect;
  DataCol: Integer; Column: TColumn; State: TGridDrawState);
var
  HoldColor: TColor;
begin
  HoldColor:=DBGrid1.Canvas.Brush.Color; 
  if Column.FieldName='EmpNo' then 
    if (Column.Field.AsInteger mod 2 <> 0) then 
    begin
      DBGrid1.Canvas.Brush.Color:=clGreen;
      DBGrid1.DefaultDrawColumnCell(Rect, DataCol, Column, State);
      DBGrid1.Canvas.Brush.Color:=HoldColor;
    end;
end;
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