# DIMCLRD System Variable
[GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [D](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/System%20Variables/D/(D).md)
## Function Description:
The DIMCLRD system variable is used to specify color for extension lines, arrowheads and dimension lines.
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| --- | --- |
| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Drawing |
| Initial value | 0 |
It could also controls the leader color created by LEADER command. In "Select Color" dialog box, input "0" to select "BYBLOCK"; input "256" to select "BYLAYER".
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## Other versions with matching text
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